Carrigeennaminna Island

Carrigeennaminna Island is an islet in County Mayo, Connacht. Carrigeennaminna Island is situated nearby to the islet Shrub Island, as well as near Carrigeenroe.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Inishmaine Abbey and Eochy’s Cairn.

Inishmaine Abbey

Ruins

Photo: JohnArmagh, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Inishmaine Abbey is a former Augustinian monastery and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Inishmaine Abbey is situated 720 metres south of Carrigeennaminna Island.

Eochy’s Cairn

Archaeological site

Eochy's Cairn is a cairn and National Monument located in County Mayo, Ireland. Eochy’s Cairn is situated 3½ km southeast of Carrigeennaminna Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Toormakeady and Cong.

Toormakeady

Village

Photo: Smugbastard, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Toormakeady or Tourmakeady is a Gaeltacht in south County Mayo in the west of Ireland. It is located between the shores of Lough Mask and the Partry Mountains, and covers 172.26 square kilometres. Toormakeady is situated 7 km northwest of Carrigeennaminna Island.

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.