An tOileán Carrach
An tOileán Carrach is an islet in County Donegal, Ulster. An tOileán Carrach is situated nearby to the islet Inishinny, as well as near the lake Sally’s Lough.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rutland Island and Ballagh Rocks Lighthouse.
Rutland Island
Island
Photo: malcolm hurley mills, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rutland Island, also sometimes known as Inishmacadurn, is an island in County Donegal, Ireland, and an electoral and census reporting district covering it, surrounding islands and part of the mainland. Rutland Island is situated 3½ km south of An tOileán Carrach.
Ballagh Rocks Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: MikaLaureque, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ballagh Rocks Lighthouse is situated 2½ km southwest of An tOileán Carrach.
Arranmore Lifeboat Station
Building
Arranmore Lifeboat Station is at Poolawaddy, a hamlet on the eastern coast of Arranmore Island, approximately 2 miles north of Leabgarrow, the islands largest settlement. Arranmore Lifeboat Station is situated 3½ km west of An tOileán Carrach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burtonport and Leabgarrow.
Burtonport
Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ailt an Chorráin or Ailt a' Chorráin is a Gaeltacht fishing village about 7 km northwest of Dungloe in The Rosses district of County Donegal, Ireland. The main employers in the village were the Burtonport Fishermen's Co-op and the Bord Iascaigh Mhara ice plant; but these have both since closed and their former premises were demolished in 2021 as part of a seafront environment upgrade scheme. Burtonport is situated 3½ km southeast of An tOileán Carrach.
Leabgarrow
Village
Photo: Joseph Mischyshyn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
An Leadhb Gharbh is a Gaeltacht village on Arranmore Island, which is to the west of County Donegal about three miles from Burtonport. The island's post office, secondary school and ferry port are located in Leabgarrow. Leabgarrow is situated 4 km southwest of An tOileán Carrach.
Annagary
Village
Photo: MaxPride, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Anagaire is a village in The Rosses district in County Donegal, Ireland. As of 2022, the population was 309. Annagary is situated 8 km east of An tOileán Carrach.
An tOileán Carrach
- Type: Islet
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: County Donegal, Ulster, Northwest Ireland and Lakelands, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.00813° or 55° 0′ 29″ northLongitude
-8.4456° or 8° 26′ 44″ westOpen location code
9C7H2H53+7QOpenStreetMap ID
way 470058025OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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