Schull

Schull is a harbour town on the Mizen Head peninsula of , at the southwest tip of Ireland. The name means school, and was first documented in 1199 suggesting a religious seminary, but there's no trace of that.
  • Type: Village with 700 residents
  • Description: town in County Cork, Ireland
  • Also known as: “Skull”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mount Gabriel and Holy Trinity Church, Schull.

Peak
is a large hill on the Mizen Peninsula…

Schull

Latitude
51.5271° or 51° 31′ 38″ north
Longitude
-9.5469° or 9° 32′ 49″ west
Population
700
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
UN/LOCODE
IE SCH and IE SKL
Open location code
9C3GGFG3+R6
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Schull” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شول (أيرلندا)”
  • Asturian: “Schull”
  • Basque: “Schull”
  • Breton: “An Scoil”
  • Bulgarian: “Счул”
  • Catalan: “Schull”
  • Cebuano: “Schull”
  • Chinese: “斯卡尔”
  • Cornish: “An Scoil”
  • Danish: “Schull”
  • Dutch: “Schull”
  • French: “Schull”
  • German: “Schull”
  • Irish: “An Scoil”
  • Irish: “Scoil Mhuire”
  • Italian: “Schull (Irlanda)”
  • Italian: “Schull”
  • Manx: “An Scoil”
  • Russian: “Скалл”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “An Scoil”
  • Slovenian: “Schull, Irska”
  • Spanish: “Schull”
  • Swedish: “Schull”
  • Welsh: “An Scoil”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Skull Point and Seafort.

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