Black Island
Black Island is an island in County Monaghan, Ulster. Black Island is situated nearby to the town Castleblayney, as well as near the locality Tullyvin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Blaney Castle and Castleblayney Town Hall.
Blaney Castle
Castle
Photo: Dean Molyneaux, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hope Castle is a historic house and demesne in Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland. Originally a private home, over the course of the 20th century, Hope Castle was used as a military barracks, a hospital, convent, and was most recently used as a hotel before it was damaged by a fire in 2010.
Castleblayney Town Hall
Ruins
Castleblayney Town Hall is a municipal building in the Market Square at Castleblayney, County Monaghan, Ireland. It has served as a market house, as a town hall and as a courthouse, but is currently disused and standing derelict.
St Patrick’s Church
Church
Photo: Dean Molyneaux, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Patrick’s Church is situated 3½ km northeast of Black Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castleblayney and Oram.
Castleblayney
Town
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Castleblayney is a town in County Monaghan, Ireland. The town had a population of 3,926 as of the 2022 census. Castleblayney is near the border with County Armagh in Northern Ireland, and lies on the N2 road from Dublin to Derry and Letterkenny.
Oram
Village
Oram is a village and townland in County Monaghan, Ireland. The village is on the R182 road, about 5 kilometres north-east of Castleblayney. The village population was 186 at the 2016 census. Oram is situated 3½ km northeast of Black Island.
Annyalla
Village
Photo: Brian Lenehan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Annyalla or Annayalla is a small village and townland situated in the east of County Monaghan in Ireland between Castleblayney and Clontibret. As of the 2022 census, Annyalla had a population of 205. Annyalla is situated 6 km northwest of Black Island.
Black Island
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: County Monaghan, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.12139° or 54° 7′ 17″ northLongitude
-6.72306° or 6° 43′ 23″ westElevation
119 metres (390 feet)Open location code
9C6M47CG+HQGeoNames ID
3309791
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