Scrabby Island
Scrabby Island is an islet in County Cavan, Ulster. Scrabby Island is situated nearby to the islet Crane Island, as well as near Cow and Knockatemple Island.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Munterconnaught Church of Ireland and St Bartholomew’s Church.
Munterconnaught Church of Ireland
Church
Photo: Oliver Gargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Munterconnaught Church of Ireland is situated 1½ km southeast of Scrabby Island.
St Bartholomew’s Church
Church
Photo: Oliver Gargan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Bartholomew’s Church is situated 2 km southeast of Scrabby Island.
Virginia College
School
Virginia College, Cavan, formerly Virginia Vocational School Cavan, is the only secondary school in Virginia, Cavan, Ireland. It was founded in 1962. Situated beside Lough Ramor, it is a mixed school educating over 800 pupils. Virginia College is situated 2 km northeast of Scrabby Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Virginia and Oldcastle.
Virginia
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Killinkere
Village
Photo: Christopher Kirk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Killinkere is a civil and ecclesiastical parish of County Cavan, Ireland. It is located between the towns of Virginia and Bailieborough. Killinkere is situated 8 km north of Scrabby Island.
Scrabby Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: forest, locality, and landform
- Location: County Cavan, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.81975° or 53° 49′ 11″ northLongitude
-7.10642° or 7° 6′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C5JRV9V+VCOpenStreetMap ID
way 163596736OpenStreetMap feature
natural=woodOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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Highlights include Crane Island and Cow and Knockatemple Island.
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