Graigue Island
Graigue Island is an islet in Limerick, Munster. Graigue Island is situated nearby to the islet Bush Island, as well as near Battle Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Carrigogunnell and Cratloemoyle Castle.
Carrigogunnell
Ruins
Photo: Stevesphotography, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Carrigogunnell Castle is a medieval Irish fortification near the village of Clarina, on the banks of the River Shannon in County Limerick. The structure dates to at least the early 13th century, and was slighted in September 1691 after being captured during the second siege of Limerick. Carrigogunnell is situated 3½ km southeast of Graigue Island.
Cratloemoyle Castle
Ruins
Photo: Mike Searle, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cratloemoyle Castle is a ruins, which is situated 3½ km east of Graigue Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cratloe and Bunratty.
Cratloe
Village
Photo: The Banner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cratloe is a village in County Clare, Ireland, situated between Limerick and Shannon in the mid-west region. It is possible that the name derives from Croit-shliabh meaning "hump-backed hill", referring to Woodcock Hill. Cratloe is situated 2½ km north of Graigue Island.
Bunratty
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Bunratty is a village in County Clare, in the Shannon Region of west Ireland. Its big attraction is Bunratty Castle, which has a folk museum and medieval-themed banquets.
Clarina
Village
Photo: Russ Davies, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clarina is a village in County Limerick in the province of Munster, Ireland. It lies between Mungret and Kildimo on the N69 road 8 km west of the centre of Limerick city. Clarina is situated 5 km southeast of Graigue Island.
Graigue Island
- Type: Islet
- Categories: grassland, locality, and landform
- Location: Limerick, Munster, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
52.67542° or 52° 40′ 32″ northLongitude
-8.7682° or 8° 46′ 6″ westOpen location code
9C4HM6GJ+5POpenStreetMap ID
way 43981373OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=grassOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
“Graigue Island” goes by many names.
- Irish: “Graigue Island”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Margaret’s Church and Bush Island.
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