Orchard Island
Orchard Island is an islet in County Roscommon, Connacht. Orchard Island is situated nearby to the islet Green Island, as well as near Swallow Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include McDermott’s Castle and Holy Trinity Abbey.
McDermott’s Castle
Photo: Carlo Cretaro, CC BY 2.0.
McDermott's Castle is a castle and protected national monument located in County Roscommon, Ireland. The site of a fortification since at least the 13th century, the structure's tower house may date from the 16th century, with much of the current building dating to the 19th century. McDermott’s Castle is situated 560 metres southeast of Orchard Island.
Holy Trinity Abbey
Ruins
Holy Trinity Abbey is a former medieval Premonstratensian priory and National Monument located in Lough Key, Ireland. Holy Trinity Abbey is situated 1¼ km southwest of Orchard Island.
Inchmacnerin Abbey
Ruins
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchmacnerin Abbey is a former monastery and National Monument located in Lough Key, Ireland. Inchmacnerin Abbey is situated 1½ km west of Orchard Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boyle and Cootehall.
Boyle
Photo: Colmmc, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Boyle is a market town in County Roscommon in northwest Ireland, with a population in 2016 of 2568. It's at the foot of the Curlew Mountains near Lough Key; its main attractions are King House, two ruined abbeys, and water activities on the lough.
Cootehall
Village
Cootehall is a village in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located on the River Boyle, between Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon near Lough Key Forest Park in the north of the county. Cootehall is situated 5 km east of Orchard Island.
Ballinafad
Village
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ballinafad is a village in the south of County Sligo in the west of Ireland. The village overlooks Lough Arrow, and is itself overlooked by the ruins of Ballinafad Castle. Ballinafad is situated 7 km northwest of Orchard Island.
Orchard Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: County Roscommon, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.99406° or 53° 59′ 39″ northLongitude
-8.23616° or 8° 14′ 10″ westOpen location code
9C5HXQV7+JGOpenStreetMap ID
way 186507795OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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