Young’s Island
Young’s Island is an islet in County Clare, Munster. Young’s Island is situated nearby to the ruins The Confessional, as well as near the cemetery The Saint’s Graveyard.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inis Cealtra and Lady Well.
Inis Cealtra
Islet
Photo: Deadstar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Inis Cealtra, also known in English as Inishcaltra or Holy Island, is an island off the western shore of Lough Derg in Ireland. Now uninhabited, it was once a monastic settlement.
Lady Well
Spring
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lady Well is a spring, which is situated 770 metres southwest of Young’s Island.
Inishcaltra Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site
Archaeological site
Photo: Cliodhnaoleary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Inishcaltra Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site is an archaeological site, which is situated 790 metres west of Young’s Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mountshannon and Whitegate.
Mountshannon
Village
Photo: Adie Jackson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mountshannon is a village in east County Clare, Ireland. It is part of the civil parish of Inishcaltra. The village is on the western shore of Lough Derg, north of Killaloe. Mountshannon won the Irish Tidy Towns Competition in 1981.
Whitegate
Hamlet
Photo: P L Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitegate is a village on the R352 regional road in northeastern County Clare, Ireland. It is part of the Catholic parish Mountshannon-Whitegate. The former local church, which had been in disuse for some years, is now a warehouse and lumberyard. Whitegate is situated 6 km northeast of Young’s Island.
Scarriff
Village
Photo: Dark-Fire, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Scarriff or Scariff is a large village in east County Clare, in the midwest of Ireland. The town is on the west end of Lough Derg and is best known for its harbour. Scarriff is situated 6 km west of Young’s Island.
Young’s Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: County Clare, Munster, Shannon Region, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.91683° or 52° 55′ 1″ northLongitude
-8.43802° or 8° 26′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C4HWH86+PQOpenStreetMap ID
way 40473099OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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