Silver Islands
Silver Islands is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. Silver Islands is situated nearby to the locality Rinmaher Point, as well as near Gortmore Point.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Portumna Castle and Terryglass Castle.
Portumna Castle
Castle
Portumna Castle is a semi-fortified house in Portumna, County Galway, Ireland which was built in the early 17th century by Richard Burke, 4th Earl of Clanricarde.
Terryglass Castle
Ruins
Terryglass Castle, also called the Old Court, is a fortified house and a National Monument in County Tipperary, Ireland.
Christ Church Portumna
Church
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Christ Church Portumna is situated 2½ km north of Silver Islands.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Terryglass and Portumna.
Terryglass
Village
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Terryglass is a village in County Tipperary, Ireland. It is on the north-eastern shore of Lough Derg, near where the River Shannon enters the lough, on the R493 road. Terryglass is situated 2½ km southeast of Silver Islands.
Portumna
Portumna is a village in County Galway at the north end of Lough Derg. With a population of 1700 in 2022, it's best known for its fine castle and gardens.
Carrigahorig
Locality
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Carrigahorig is a hamlet in County Tipperary, Ireland, located 7 km east of Portumna on the N65 national secondary road. The northern end of the R493 terminates here. Carrigahorig is situated 6 km east of Silver Islands.
Silver Islands
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.07° or 53° 4′ 12″ northLongitude
-8.23367° or 8° 14′ 1″ westElevation
29 metres (95 feet)Open location code
9C5H3Q98+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 47850117OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3313023
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Rinmaher Point and Gortmore Point.
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