Rush Island
Rush Island is an islet in Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland. Rush Island is situated nearby to the islet Fad Island, as well as near the village Kesh.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Crevenish Castle.
Crevenish Castle
Photo: IJA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Crevenish Castle is a ruined castle and bawn in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, 3k south-west of Kesh at grid ref: H165626. It is privately owned. Crevenish Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Rush Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kesh and Tullyhommon.
Kesh
Village
Photo: Gordon Dunn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kesh is a village in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. It is on the Kesh River about 1 mile from Lower Lough Erne. The 2011 Census recorded a population of 1,039 people. which grew to 1098 residents in 2021. Kesh is situated 2½ miles east of Rush Island.
Tullyhommon
Hamlet
Tullyhommon or Tullyhomman is a townland in County Fermanagh, which forms part of the village of Pettigo. The village of Pettigo is primarily within County Donegal in the Republic of Ireland, however one street, High Street, is on the Fermanagh side. Tullyhommon is situated 2½ miles northwest of Rush Island.
Pettigoe
Village
Photo: Kenneth Allen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pettigo, also spelt Pettigoe, is a small village and townland on the border of County Donegal, Republic of Ireland, and County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. Pettigoe is situated 2½ miles northwest of Rush Island.
Rush Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Fermanagh and Omagh, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.52569° or 54° 31′ 33″ northLongitude
-7.78196° or 7° 46′ 55″ westOpen location code
9C6JG6G9+76OpenStreetMap ID
way 180191965OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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