Church Island

Church Island, is a small island in , , Ireland. It is the site of an early medieval monastery established by St. Fínán in the seventh century.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Eightercua and St Michael and All Angels Church.

Archaeological site
Photo: Robert Linsdell, CC BY 2.0.
Irish: Íoċtar Ċua, meaning ' "the place or holy place or harbor" that is Íoċ or "below" - the word is a specifically geographical term that does not adequately translate into English which does not designate a "place down below" with categorically geographical differentiation') is a four-stone alignment Megalithic tomb, located 1.5 km south-south-east of , , . is situated 3 km southwest of Church Island.

Church
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is situated 3 km west of Church Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Waterville and Caherdaniel.

Village
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, historically known as Currane, is a village in , Ireland, on the Iveragh Peninsula. The town is on a narrow isthmus, with to the east and Bay on the west, with the Currane River flowing between the two. is situated 3 km west of Church Island.

Village
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is a village and townland in , , located on the Iveragh peninsula on the Ring of Kerry. It is on the southwestern side of the peninsula, facing onto Derrynane Bay, at a T-junction on the N70 road. , a stone ringfort, is nearby. is situated 8 km south of Church Island.

Hamlet
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is a village in , , located on the Iveragh peninsula on the N70 road which forms part of the Ring of Kerry. It is situated on the southwestern side of the peninsula. is situated 9 km southeast of Church Island.

Church Island

Latitude
51.83526° or 51° 50′ 7″ north
Longitude
-10.13025° or 10° 7′ 49″ west
Open location code
9C3FRVP9+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 185142167
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Wiki­data ID
Q1089727
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From German to Irish—“Church Island” goes by many names.
  • German: “Church Island”
  • Irish: “Oileán an Teampaill (Loch Luíoch)”
  • Irish: “Oileán an Teampaill”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Calluragh burial ground and Knag.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Waterville Inn and Jolly Swagman Bar.

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