Burr Island
Burr Island is an islet in County Galway, Connacht. Burr Island is situated nearby to the monastery Inchagoill Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site, as well as near the ruins St. Patrick’s Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inchagoill Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site.
Inchagoill Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site
Monastery
Photo: C Michael Hogan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchagoill Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site is a monastery, which is situated 330 metres southwest of Burr Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cong and Oughterard.
Cong
Photo: Zertrin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cong is a small village in County Mayo in the west of Ireland, with a population in 2016 of only 145. It has a ruined abbey and a plush castle hotel, but is best known as the film location for The Quiet Man.
Oughterard
Photo: Trish Steel, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oughterard is a small town in County Galway, on the shores of Lough Corrib 26 km northwest of Galway city. It's on the edge of the Connemara hills and has accommodation and other visitor amenities; it's a commuter town for the city and its own population in 2022 was 1800.
Cloonbur
Village
Photo: Burkesclonbur, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cong is a small village in County Mayo in the west of Ireland, with a population in 2016 of only 145. It has a ruined abbey and a plush castle hotel, but is best known as the film location for The Quiet Man. Cloonbur is situated 7 km northwest of Burr Island.
Burr Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: County Galway, Connacht, West Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.48838° or 53° 29′ 18″ northLongitude
-9.31345° or 9° 18′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C5GFMQP+9JOpenStreetMap ID
way 261128116OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Burr Island” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Bior”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St. Patrick’s Church and Temple of the Saints.
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