Ryefield Island

Ryefield Island is an islet in County Cavan, Ulster. Ryefield Island is situated nearby to the islet Behernagh Island, as well as near Ryefield Sand Bank.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Bartholomew’s Church and Munterconnaught Church of Ireland.

St Bartholomew’s Church

Church

Photo: Oliver Gargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Bartholomew’s Church is situated 2 km west of Ryefield Island.

Munterconnaught Church of Ireland

Church

Photo: Oliver Gargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Munterconnaught Church of Ireland is situated 2½ km west of Ryefield Island.

Ramor Arts Centre

Theater building

Photo: Irishshagua, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ramor Arts Centre is a theater building, which is situated 3½ km north of Ryefield Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Virginia and Oldcastle.

Virginia is a small town in County Cavan in the north of the Republic of Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 3200. Like the US State, it's named for Elizabeth I, and was settled from 1612 as a "plantation" town.

Oldcastle

Photo: Sarah777, Public domain.

Oldcastle is a town in County Meath in central Ireland, with a population in 2022 of 1400. The reason to visit is the collection of prehistoric tombs at Loughcrew Cairns, which are as fine as those at better-known Newgrange but even older, and without the tourist hordes.

Carnaross

Village

Photo: Jonathan Billinger, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carnaross or Carnaros is a village in County Meath, Ireland, approximately 4 km northwest of Kells on the R147 road between Kells and Virginia, County Cavan. Carnaross is situated 9 km southeast of Ryefield Island.

Ryefield Island

Type: Islet
Categories: forest, locality, and landform
Location: County Cavan, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.8025° or 53° 48′ 9″ north

Longitude

-7.05883° or 7° 3′ 32″ west

Open location code

9C5JRW2R+XF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 163596728

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Behernagh Island and Ryefield Sand Bank.

Nearby Places

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