Illaunsillagh
Illaunsillagh is an islet in County Kerry, Munster. Illaunsillagh is situated nearby to the hamlet Castlecove, as well as near the locality Glanlough.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Staigue Fort.
Staigue Fort
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Staigue or Staig is a ruined stone ringfort eighteen kilometres west of Sneem, on the Iveragh peninsula in County Kerry, Ireland. The fort is thought to have been built during the late Iron Age, probably somewhere between 300 and 400 AD, as a defensive stronghold for a local lord or king. Staigue Fort is situated 3½ km north of Illaunsillagh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castlecove and Caherdaniel.
Castlecove
Hamlet
Photo: Pjcasey69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castlecove is a village in County Kerry, Ireland, located on the Iveragh peninsula on the N70 road which forms part of the Ring of Kerry. It is situated on the southwestern side of the peninsula. Castlecove is situated 2½ km west of Illaunsillagh.
Caherdaniel
Village
Photo: Nigel Cox, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Caherdaniel is a village and townland in County Kerry, Ireland, located on the Iveragh peninsula on the Ring of Kerry. It is on the southwestern side of the peninsula, facing onto Derrynane Bay, at a T-junction on the N70 road. Staigue fort, a stone ringfort, is nearby. Derrynane House, which was home to Daniel O'Connell, is also in the area. Caherdaniel is situated 7 km west of Illaunsillagh.
Ardgroom
Village
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Ardgroom is a village on the Beara peninsula in County Cork, Ireland. Its name refers to two gravelly hills deposited by a glacier, Dromárd and Drombeg. Ardgroom is situated 8 km southeast of Illaunsillagh.
Illaunsillagh
- Type: Islet
- Description: island in County Kerry, Ireland
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Kerry, Munster, Southwest Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.77486° or 51° 46′ 30″ northLongitude
-10.00028° or 10° 0′ 1″ westElevation
61 metres (200 feet)Open location code
9C3FQXFX+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 219578347OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3294934Wikidata ID
Q26716612
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In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Illaunsillagh” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Илаунсилагх”
- Cebuano: “Illaunsillagh”
- Swedish: “Illaunsillagh”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Glanlough and Reenrone.
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