Dinish
Dinish, is a small island on the coast of Connemara in County Galway, Ireland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Islet
- Description: townland in Gorumna, County Galway, Ireland
- Also known as: “Dinish Island”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Furnace and Lettermullan.
Furnace
Island
Furnace Island, or simply Furnace, is one of the inhabited South Connemara Islands of County Galway, in Ireland. It is connected to the mainland by a bridge to the island Lettermullan.
Lettermullan
Island
Photo: Angodowd, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lettermullen, is a small island and village on the coast of southern Connemara in County Galway, Ireland. It is about 58 km west of Galway city, at the far western end of Galway Bay, Lettermullen is the westernmost of three islands; Lettermullen, Gorumna and… Lettermullan is situated 3 km southeast of Dinish.
Séipéal Réalt na Mara
Church
Photo: Newbert12, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Séipéal Réalt na Mara is a church, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Dinish.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kilkieran and Lettermore.
Kilkieran
Village
Photo: Jonathan Wilkins, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cill Chiaráin is a coastal village in the Connemara area of County Galway in Ireland. The R340 passes through Cill Chiaráin. Cill Chiaráin lies in a Gaeltacht region, and Coláiste Sheosaimh hosts Irish language courses within the village. Kilkieran is situated 7 km north of Dinish.
Lettermore
Village
Photo: Graham Horn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lettermore is a Gaeltacht village in County Galway, Ireland. It is also the name of the island, linked by road to the mainland, on which the village sits. Lettermore is situated 7 km northeast of Dinish.
Carna
Village
Photo: Dr Charles Nelson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carna is an area in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. It is located on the country's west coast in the Gaeltacht, about 74 km west of Galway city. Carna is an extremely small area, but as a focal point for the surrounding areas, it contains a Garda Síochána station, a Health Centre including a Rapid Response Ambulance, and an Irish Coastguard lifeboat. Carna is situated 9 km northwest of Dinish.
Dinish
- Categories: island, townland, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.26244° or 53° 15′ 45″ northLongitude
-9.75605° or 9° 45′ 22″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
9C5G766V+XHOpenStreetMap ID
way 247339794OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3312000Wikidata ID
Q26717796
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Dinish” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Deighinis”
- Bulgarian: “Диниш”
- Cebuano: “Dinish”
- Dutch: “Dinish Island”
- Irish: “Daighinis”
- Irish: “Deighinis”
- Swedish: “Dinish”
- Turkish: “Dinish”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as An Teach Mór and Knock.
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Highlights include Illauncosheen and Inisherk.
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