Fairy Island

Fairy Island is an islet in . Fairy Island is situated nearby to the forest , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle Forbes.

Castle
Photo: Robert French (photographer), No restrictions.
is a gothic revival castellated house and demesne in Newtownforbes, , . The castle is the ancestral home of the eponymous Forbes family and still remains the seat of the Earl of Granard as of 2025.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarmonbarry and Cloondara.

Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
, officially Termonbarry, is a village in , . 8 km west of town, it is on the where it is crossed by the N5 road. is situated 4 km southwest of Fairy Island.

Village
Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
is a small village in , . It is situated just off the N5 road near Termonbarry, where the Royal Canal terminates at the . is situated 4½ km southwest of Fairy Island.

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.
Town is the county town of . It's a quiet market town with few attractions of its own, but it's a convenient base for visiting for several prehistoric sites.

Fairy Island

Latitude
53.76706° or 53° 46′ 1″ north
Longitude
-7.87792° or 7° 52′ 41″ west
Open location code
9C5JQ48C+RR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1552316594
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
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Satellite Map

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Highlights include Clonguish Wood and Corlehan Wood.

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