Sallow Island

Sallow Island is an islet in County Longford, Leinster. Sallow Island is situated nearby to the deciduous forest Gubroe Wood, as well as near Deerpark.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Castle Forbes and Cloonmorris Graveyard.

Castle Forbes

Castle

Photo: Robert French (photographer), No restrictions.

Castle Forbes is a gothic revival castellated house and demesne in Newtownforbes, County Longford, Ireland. The castle is the ancestral home of the eponymous Forbes family and still remains the seat of the Earl of Granard as of 2025.

Cloonmorris Graveyard

Cemetery

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Cloonmorris Graveyard is a cemetery, which is situated 4 km north of Sallow Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarmonbarry and Cloondara.

Tarmonbarry

Village

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Tarmonbarry, officially Termonbarry, is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. 8 km west of Longford town, it is on the River Shannon where it is crossed by the N5 road. Tarmonbarry is situated 6 km southwest of Sallow Island.

Cloondara

Village

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Cloondara is a small village in County Longford, Ireland. It is situated just off the N5 road near Termonbarry, where the Royal Canal terminates at the River Shannon. Cloondara is situated 6 km southwest of Sallow Island.

Rooskey

Village

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Roosky, Ruskey, or Rooskey is a village on the River Shannon in the northern midlands of Ireland, near the point where counties Leitrim, Longford, and Roscommon meet. The N4 road from Dublin to Sligo passes by the Leitrim side of the village. Rooskey is situated 7 km northwest of Sallow Island.

Sallow Island

Type: Islet
Categories: forest, locality, and landform
Location: County Longford, Leinster, East Coast and Midlands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.78327° or 53° 46′ 60″ north

Longitude

-7.86311° or 7° 51′ 47″ west

Open location code

9C5JQ4MP+8Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1552316595

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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Highlights include Gubroe Wood and Deerpark.

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