This is a list of islands of Ireland. Ireland is itself an island, lying west of the island of Great Britain and northwest of mainland Europe.

The Hebrides off Scotland and Anglesey off Wales were grouped with Ireland ("Hibernia") by the Greco-Roman geographer Ptolemy, but this was not geographically correct and is purely of historical interest.

Largest offshore islands by area and population

English nameCountyArea Hectares (Acres)Population 2022Area RankPopulation RankBridge / Causeway
Great IslandCork2,475 (6,115)>1300041Yes
Achill IslandMayo14,279 (35,283)234512
GorumnaGalway2,376 (5,871)104453
Inishmore3,090 (7,635)82024No
Valentia Island or Valencia IslandKerry2,578 (6,371)65835Yes
LettermoreGalway912 (2,254)542126
Arranmore or Aran IslandDonegal1,754 (4,335)47877No
Inch Island1,386 (3,425)396108Yes
Inisheer or InishereGalway570 (1,400)343179No
Bere Island or Bear IslandCork1,769 (4,372)218610
Lettermullen or LettermullanGalway318 (787)2142511Yes
Inishmaan948 (2,342)1841312No
Inishbofin1,275 (3,151)1841112
Rathlin IslandAntrim1,437 (3,552)1419c.22
Clare IslandMayo1,640 (4,053)1388

Total population of Irish offshore islands

The number of people living on Irish offshore islands decreased dramatically during the Irish famine and the period following it. Since then the trend on most islands has been a decreasing population until the 1950s and 1960s, during which many islands were forcibly evacuated by the Irish Government as continuous bad weather meant that islanders were unable to travel to the mainland for several consecutive months. Of the remaining islands that were not evacuated, many of their populations have continued to dwindle ever since, with some seeing stabilisation or even a slight increase in population during and after the Celtic Tiger.

The chart below shows the total number of people living on Irish islands throughout the years.

YearPop.±%
Historical population
YearPop.±%184134,219—185129,314−14.3%186127,948−4.7%187126,571−4.9%188129,226+10.0%189126,149−10.5%190125,446−2.7%191124,700−2.9%192621,662−12.3%YearPop.±%193619,926−8.0%194618,665−6.3%195117,488−6.3%195616,118−7.8%196114,473−10.2%196612,899−10.9%197111,737−9.0%197910,866−7.4%198110,869+0.0%YearPop.±%198610,409−4.2%19919,569−8.1%19969,280−3.0%20028,884−4.3%20068,983+1.1%20119,087+1.2%20168,756−3.6%20228,931+2.0%
184134,219
185129,314−14.3%
186127,948−4.7%
187126,571−4.9%
188129,226+10.0%
189126,149−10.5%
190125,446−2.7%
191124,700−2.9%
192621,662−12.3%
YearPop.±%
193619,926−8.0%
194618,665−6.3%
195117,488−6.3%
195616,118−7.8%
196114,473−10.2%
196612,899−10.9%
197111,737−9.0%
197910,866−7.4%
198110,869+0.0%
YearPop.±%
198610,409−4.2%
19919,569−8.1%
19969,280−3.0%
20028,884−4.3%
20068,983+1.1%
20119,087+1.2%
20168,756−3.6%
20228,931+2.0%
Source: Central Statistics Office. . CSO.ie.

Full table

English nameIrish nameCountyGroup/LocationArea AcresHeight MetresPopulation 1841Population 2022Connection to mainlandCoordinatesOS gridOS mapPDI ref
Rathlin IslandReachlainnAntrimNorth Channel35521341010141Passenger ferry from Ballycastle55°17′32″N 6°11′30″W/55.29222°N 6.19167°W/ 55.29222; -6.19167(Rathlin Island)D1452
The Maidens or Hulin RocksNa Maighdeanacha0None54°55.7′N 5°43.6′W/54.9283°N 5.7267°W/ 54.9283; -5.7267D4612
Angus RockDownStrangford Lough0.420054°19′51″N 5°31′34″W/54.33083°N 5.52611°W/ 54.33083; -5.52611(Angus Rock)J6145
Copeland IslandOileán ChóplainnNorth Channel295333154°40′29″N 5°31′44″W/54.67472°N 5.52889°W/ 54.67472; -5.52889(Copeland Island)J6083
Cannon Rock54°24′28.7″N 5°21′59.6″W/54.407972°N 5.366556°W/ 54.407972; -5.366556("South Rock lightbuoy, near Cannon Rock")J676531
Mid IslandStrangford Lough157J566672
Rough Island7134Causeway accessible at low tideJ494689
Reagh Island1281914RoadJ525650
Mahee IslandInis Mochaoi1772728Road via Reagh IslandJ532640
Wood Island2384J510642
Rainey Island4010J528631
Sketrick Island4111RoadJ526625
Trasnagh Island2513J536620
Roe Island217J542610
Conley Island or Conly Island6523J529609
Dunsy Island33246J543590
Islandmore1221818J541581
Pawle Island5012J543573
Simmy Island83J531557
Island Taggart7715J533547
Castle Island1133768RoadJ511488
Gores Island or Gore's Island993018J521494
Salt Island51162J530502
RockabillCloch DábhiollaDublinIrish Sea0053°36′N 6°0′W/53.600°N 6.000°W/ 53.600; -6.000(Rockabill)O321627
Colt IslandInis CoiltSkerries7130053°35′N 6°5′W/53.583°N 6.083°W/ 53.583; -6.083(Colt Island)O265612
St Patrick's IslandInis Pádraig15120053°35′7″N 6°4′26″W/53.58528°N 6.07389°W/ 53.58528; -6.07389(St Patrick's Island)O275612
Shenick Island or Shenick's IslandOileán Sionnaigh1584053°34′20″N 6°5′1″W/53.57222°N 6.08361°W/ 53.57222; -6.08361(Shenick Island)O268598
Lambay IslandReachrainnIrish Sea595126 (Knockbane, and Tinian Hill)891653°29′30″N 6°1′0″W/53.49167°N 6.01667°W/ 53.49167; -6.01667(Lambay Island)O315114 June 2012 at theWayback Machine
Ireland's EyeInis Mac Neasáin53690053°24′19″N 6°3′49″W/53.40528°N 6.06361°W/ 53.40528; -6.06361(Ireland's Eye)O2941
Bull Island or North BullOileán an BhullaDublin Bayc.74041214Road causeways53°22′1″N 6°8′55″W/53.36694°N 6.14861°W/ 53.36694; -6.14861(Bull Island)O2337
Dalkey IslandOileán DheilginseIrish Sea21908053°16′N 6°5′W/53.267°N 6.083°W/ 53.267; -6.083(Dalkey Island)O278263
Keeragh IslandsWexfordSaint George's Channel52°11′42″N 6°43′54″W/52.19500°N 6.73167°W/ 52.19500; -6.73167(Kerragh Islands)
Begerin Island or Beggerin IslandBeigéirinnNorth Slob225200Road (no longer an island)T082251
Tuskar Rockan TuscarSaint George's Channel4052°12′10″N 6°12′26″W/52.20278°N 6.20722°W/ 52.20278; -6.20722(Tuskar Rock)T2207
Saltee Island GreatAn Sailte MórSaltee Islands216580052°7′N 6°36′W/52.117°N 6.600°W/ 52.117; -6.600(Saltee Island Great)X9597
Bannow IslandOileán BhanúBannow Bay14481240Road (no longer an island)S819078
Fota Island or FoatyFóiteCorkCork Harbour76730209Rail and road bridges (no longer an island)51°53′57″N 8°17′53″W/51.89917°N 8.29806°W/ 51.89917; -8.29806(Fota Island)W7072
Great Islandan tOileán Mór6115919424>12000Rail and road bridges via Fota I; car ferry to Passage West51°52′N 8°17′W/51.867°N 8.283°W/ 51.867; -8.283(Great Island)W8069
Rocky Islandan tOileán Carraigeach33Road bridge51°50′N 8°18′W/51.833°N 8.300°W/ 51.833; -8.300(Rocky Island)W792649
Haulbowline IslandInis Sionnach8620222148Road bridge via Rocky Island51°50′30″N 8°18′0″W/51.84167°N 8.30000°W/ 51.84167; -8.30000(Haulbowline Island)W792654
Spike IslandInis Píc9824202051°50′N 8°17′W/51.833°N 8.283°W/ 51.833; -8.283(Spike Island)W8065
InchydoneyOileán Inse DuineClonakilty Harbour47563235247Road causeways (no longer an island)51°36′7″N 8°52′34″W/51.60194°N 8.87611°W/ 51.60194; -8.87611(Inchydoney)W4039
Rabbit IslandOileán BhrídeSquince Harbour1819170NoneW221315
Fastnet RockCarraig AonairAtlantic Ocean240051°23′3″N 9°36′1″W/51.38417°N 9.60028°W/ 51.38417; -9.60028(Fastnet Rock)V8816
Cape Clear IslandCléireCarbery Islands1502160 (Killickaforavane)1052110Passenger ferries (Baltimore; Schull, seasonal)51°26′N 9°30′W/51.433°N 9.500°W/ 51.433; -9.500(Clear Island)V9521
Sherkin IslandInis Arcáin1248101 (Slievemore)1131110Passenger ferry from Baltimore51°28′N 9°25′W/51.467°N 9.417°W/ 51.467; -9.417(Sherkin Island)W0225
Spanish Island13434260NoneW033275
Ringarogy IslandRinn Ghearróige9514459788Road bridgeW0528
InishbegInis Beag3703733523W0631
Mannin IslandManainnRoaringwater Bay141840NoneW016325
Heir Island, Hare Island, or InishodriscolInis Uí DrisceoilCarbery Islands3802635829Passenger ferry (BaltimoreSchull; seasonal)51°29′29″N 9°26′47″W/51.49139°N 9.44639°W/ 51.49139; -9.44639(Heir Island)V9928
Calf IslandsNa Laonna77 (East) 62 (Middle) 63 (West)22 (East) 14 (Middle) 28 (West)19 (East) 39 (Middle) 21 (West)0V9626
Skeam EastInis Céime Thoir5019290NoneW0029
Skeam WestInis Céime Thiar3117220V987288
Horse IslandOileán an Chapaill154391371V980301
Castle IslandOileán an Chaisleáin12236920V957294
Long IslandInis Fada3413133617V9228
Whiddy IslandFaoideBantry Bay10015072931Seasonal passenger ferry to Bantry51°42′N 9°30′W/51.700°N 9.500°W/ 51.700; -9.500(Whiddy Island)V9650
Chapel Island1622451°42′N 9°30′W/51.700°N 9.500°W/ 51.700; -9.500(Chapel Island)V982498
Ilnacullin, Garinish, or GarnishGarinis363413051°44′11″N 9°32′28″W/51.73639°N 9.54111°W/ 51.73639; -9.54111(Ilnacullin)V934548
RoancarrigmoreRóncharraig Mhór360051°39′10″N 9°44′50″W/51.65278°N 9.74722°W/ 51.65278; -9.74722(Roancarrigmore)V791460
Dinish IslandDuínis4540130Road bridgeV684455
Bere Island or Bear Islandan tOileán Mór4372273 (Knockanallig)2108187Car ferries from Castletownbere and Beal Lough51°38′N 9°53′W/51.633°N 9.883°W/ 51.633; -9.883(Bere Island)V7044
Dursey IslandOileán BaoiAtlantic Ocean14032521983aerial tramway51°36′N 10°12′W/51.600°N 10.200°W/ 51.600; -10.200(Dursey Island)V4841
InishfarnardInis Fearn ArdCoulagh Bay644430051°42′38.4″N 10°1′32.2″W/51.710667°N 10.025611°W/ 51.710667; -10.025611(Inishfarnard)V604528
Ormond's IslandOileán UrumhanKerryKenmare River20100Causeway at low tide51°49′35″N 09°44′52″W/51.82639°N 9.74778°W/ 51.82639; -9.74778(Ormonds Island)V792653
Dinish IslandDuínis251111051°50′50″N 09°39′12″W/51.84722°N 9.65333°W/ 51.84722; -9.65333(Dinish Island)V859673
Dunkerron Island EastOileán Dhún Ciaráin Thoir225150NoneV876692
Dunkerron Island WestOileán Dhún Ciaráin Thiar305150V869691
Cappanacush IslandOileán an Tí191180NoneV854690
Garinish IslandGarinis5751°48′17″N 09°53′57″W/51.80472°N 9.89917°W/ 51.80472; -9.89917(Garinish Island)V6892763122
Greenane IslandsOileáin an Ghrianáin22560V853692
Rossmore Islandan Ros Mór31932015Road bridge51°49′35″N 09°48′12″W/51.82639°N 9.80333°W/ 51.82639; -9.80333(Rossmore Island)V758651
Rossdohan IslandOileán Ros Dochan13435051°48′10″N 09°51′55″W/51.80278°N 9.86528°W/ 51.80278; -9.86528(Rossdohan Island)V712627
Sherky IslandOileán Seirce823690None51°47′24″N 09°53′58″W/51.79000°N 9.89944°W/ 51.79000; -9.89944(Sherky Island)V686612
Deenish IslandDuínisAtlantic Ocean1221440051°44′13″N 10°13′09″W/51.73694°N 10.21917°W/ 51.73694; -10.21917(Deenish Island)V466560
Scariff Islandan Scairbh3662520051°43′47″N 10°14′53″W/51.72972°N 10.24806°W/ 51.72972; -10.24806(Scariff Island)V445555
Puffin IslandOileán na gCánóg1251590051°50′N 10°25′W/51.833°N 10.417°W/ 51.833; -10.417(Puffin Island)V3468
Little Skellig or Skellig Rock LittleSceilg BeagSkellig Islands171340051°46′N 10°32′W/51.767°N 10.533°W/ 51.767; -10.533(Little Skellig)V270618
Skellig Michael or Skellig Rock GreatSceilg Mhichíl441860051°46′N 10°32′W/51.767°N 10.533°W/ 51.767; -10.533(Skellig Michael)V2561
Valentia Island or Valencia IslandDairbhreAtlantic Ocean6371266 (Geokaun)2886658Road bridge, and ferry51°54′N 10°21′W/51.900°N 10.350°W/ 51.900; -10.350(Valentia Island)V3876
Beginish IslandBeag InisValentia Harbour159630Ferry51°56′N 10°18′W/51.93°N 10.30°W/ 51.93; -10.30(Beginish Island)
Church IslandOileán an Teampaill140051°56′13″N 10°16′59″W/51.937°N 10.283°W/ 51.937; -10.283(Church Island)
Lamb IslandOileán na nUan5230051°56′N 10°17′W/51.94°N 10.29°W/ 51.94; -10.29(Lamb Island)
BeginishBeiginisBlasket Islands321484052°6′56″N 10°30′26″W/52.11556°N 10.50722°W/ 52.11556; -10.50722(Beginish)V263988
Great Blasket Islandan Blascaod Mór1060292 (Croaghmore)153052°6′N 10°32′W/52.100°N 10.533°W/ 52.100; -10.533(Great Blasket Island)V259963
InishnabroInis na Bró1021750052°3′28″N 10°36′32″W/52.05778°N 10.60889°W/ 52.05778; -10.60889(Inishnabro)V2193
InishvickillaneInis Mhic Aoibhleáin1711353052°2′37″N 10°36′30″W/52.04361°N 10.60833°W/ 52.04361; -10.60833(Inishvickillane)V2191
Tearaght Islandan Tiaracht471830052°4′36″N 10°39′30″W/52.07667°N 10.65833°W/ 52.07667; -10.65833(Tearaght Island)V179948
InishtooskertInis Tuaisceart1861720052°7′50″N 10°34′42″W/52.13056°N 10.57833°W/ 52.13056; -10.57833(Inishtooskert)Q2301
Magharee Islands or the Seven HogsOileáin an MhachaireAtlantic Ocean32 (Illauntannig), 29 (Illaunimmil), 13 (Inishtooshkert), 9 (Gurrig), 6 (Reennafardarrig), 5 (Illaunboe)23 (Gurrig), 16 (Inishtooshkert), 12 (Illaunboe), 15 (Reennafardarrig), 15 (Illauntannig), 22 (Illaunimmil)0052°19′N 10°2′W/52.317°N 10.033°W/ 52.317; -10.033(Magharee Islands)Q6022
Fenit Islandan FhianaitTralee Bay43912315Track (tombolo)52°17′N 9°52′W/52.283°N 9.867°W/ 52.283; -9.867(Fenit Island)Q720174
Carrig IslandOileán na CarraigeShannon Estuary23161054Road bridge52°37′17.59″N 9°4′15.74″W/52.6215528°N 9.0710389°W/ 52.6215528; -9.0710389Q985481
Tarbert IslandOileán Thairbirt63201342Roads (no longer an island)52°34′21″N 9°22′30″W/52.57250°N 9.37500°W/ 52.57250; -9.37500(Tarbert Island)R075494
Foynes IslandOileán FaingeLimerick2946083352°37′21.8″N 9°6′45.1″W/52.622722°N 9.112528°W/ 52.622722; -9.112528R25537 August 2012 at theWayback Machine
AughinishEachinis106621140Road bridges52°37′17.59″N 9°4′15.74″W/52.6215528°N 9.0710389°W/ 52.6215528; -9.0710389R2853
Green IslandOileán Uí UainínClare1579052°40′56.85″N 8°55′13.63″W/52.6824583°N 8.9204528°W/ 52.6824583; -8.9204528R457591
Dernish Island81411Road (no longer an island)52°40′56.85″N 8°55′13.63″W/52.6824583°N 8.9204528°W/ 52.6824583; -8.9204528R378595
InishmacnaghtanInis Mhic NeachtainFergus Estuary2852412Road52°42′28″N 8°57′2.65″W/52.70778°N 8.9507361°W/ 52.70778; -8.9507361R359623
FeenishFínis177311952°42′21.64″N 8°58′21.75″W/52.7060111°N 8.9727083°W/ 52.7060111; -8.9727083R343620
Deenish Island44281352°42′59.83″N 8°57′53.94″W/52.7166194°N 8.9649833°W/ 52.7166194; -8.9649833R351631
Horse Island3481352°44′47.04″N 9°1′47.54″W/52.7464000°N 9.0298722°W/ 52.7464000; -9.0298722R301667
Inishmore or Deer IslandInis Mór444361330None52°42′51.13″N 9°2′4.73″W/52.7142028°N 9.0346472°W/ 52.7142028; -9.0346472R300630
Coney IslandOileán na gCoiníní24544145052°42′38.03″N 9°0′28.32″W/52.7105639°N 9.0078667°W/ 52.7105639; -9.0078667R321626
InishmacowneyInis Mhic Uaithne225≥20142052°41′2.66″N 9°2′53.57″W/52.6840722°N 9.0482139°W/ 52.6840722; -9.0482139R290596
Canon IslandOileán na gCanánachShannon Estuary2712854052°40′N 9°23′W/52.667°N 9.383°W/ 52.667; -9.383(Canon Island)R2959
InishloeInis Lua13113114052°40′38.17″N 9°1′14.67″W/52.6772694°N 9.0207417°W/ 52.6772694; -9.0207417R310588
InishtubbridInis Tiobrad853300None52°40′8.05″N 9°3′57.53″W/52.6689028°N 9.0659806°W/ 52.6689028; -9.0659806R279579
InishcorkerInis Corcair2073170Road bridge52°40′38.17″N 9°1′14.67″W/52.6772694°N 9.0207417°W/ 52.6772694; -9.0207417R264579
Inishbig, or Hog Island4314852°37′13.59″N 9°30′0.4″W/52.6204417°N 9.500111°W/ 52.6204417; -9.500111Q9752
Scattery IslandInis Cathaigh1791465052°37′21.8″N 9°6′45.1″W/52.622722°N 9.112528°W/ 52.622722; -9.112528Q9752
Mutton IslandOileán CaorachAtlantic Ocean1592800None52°48′45.11″N 9°31′26.76″W/52.8125306°N 9.5241000°W/ 52.8125306; -9.5241000Q9775
AughinishEachinisGalway Bay3692334252Road (tombolo)53°5′24″N 9°2′24″W/53.09000°N 9.04000°W/ 53.09000; -9.04000(Aughinish)M2813
Inisheer or InishereInis OírrGalwayAran Islands140057456343Air from Inverin; passenger ferries from Rossaveal, and seasonally from Galway and Roadford near Doolin53°3′29″N 9°31′39″W/53.05806°N 9.52750°W/ 53.05806; -9.52750(Inisheer)L9802
InishmaanInis Meáin22527947318453°5′N 9°35′W/53.083°N 9.583°W/ 53.083; -9.583(Inishmaan)L9405
InishmoreÁrainn7635123259282053°7′25″N 9°43′39″W/53.12361°N 9.72750°W/ 53.12361; -9.72750(Inishmore)L8509
Brannock Island East53°8′14.66″N 9°49′49.49″W/53.1374056°N 9.8304139°W/ 53.1374056; -9.8304139
Brannock Island Middle53°8′26.3″N 9°50′29.97″W/53.140639°N 9.8416583°W/ 53.140639; -9.8416583
Brannock Island South53°8′29.45″N 9°50′53.76″W/53.1415139°N 9.8482667°W/ 53.1415139; -9.8482667
Brannock Island53°8′40.57″N 9°50′23.48″W/53.1446028°N 9.8398556°W/ 53.1446028; -9.8398556
Rock Island53°8′50.39″N 9°51′26.83″W/53.1473306°N 9.8574528°W/ 53.1473306; -9.8574528
Island EddyOileán EideGalway Bay13881252None53°12′N 8°59′W/53.200°N 8.983°W/ 53.200; -8.983(Island Eddy)M339164
Tawin EastTamhain Thoir<179≤193Road53°13′10.43″N 9°0′52.29″W/53.2195639°N 9.0145250°W/ 53.2195639; -9.0145250M3219
Tawin IslandTamhain>2186≥108Road via Tawin East53°13′7.89″N 9°2′12.57″W/53.2188583°N 9.0368250°W/ 53.2188583; -9.0368250M3119
Rossroe IslandAn RosGreatman's Bay5814712Road bridge53°17′11.83″N 9°36′18.28″W/53.2866194°N 9.6050778°W/ 53.2866194; -9.6050778L928275
InchamakinnaInis Mhic Cionaith10918410NoneL920267
AnnaghvaanEanach MheáinGorumna group31115125140Road bridge53°18′51.17″N 9°38′26.2″W/53.3142139°N 9.640611°W/ 53.3142139; -9.640611L9131
InishluskInis Loiscthe13824L898303
LettermoreLeitir Móir2254117844542Road bridge via Annaghvaan53°17′51.72″N 9°40′4.46″W/53.2977000°N 9.6679056°W/ 53.2977000; -9.6679056L8829
GorumnaGarmna58715319101044Road bridge via Lettermore53°15′0″N 9°40′48″W/53.25000°N 9.68000°W/ 53.25000; -9.68000(Gorumna)L8824
Lettermullen or LettermullanLeitir Mealláin78745587214Road bridge via Gorumna53°14′38″N 9°43′34″W/53.24389°N 9.72611°W/ 53.24389; -9.72611(Lettermullen)L8423
Crappagh Islandan Cnapach11816530Road bridge via Lettermullen53°14′31.31″N 9°45′4.91″W/53.2420306°N 9.7513639°W/ 53.2420306; -9.7513639L8323
Furnace IslandFornais219271556653°15′18.27″N 9°44′32.47″W/53.2550750°N 9.7423528°W/ 53.2550750; -9.7423528L8424
InisherkInis Eirc642749053°14′58.12″N 9°45′10.17″W/53.2494778°N 9.7528250°W/ 53.2494778; -9.7528250L829235
Dinish IslandDaighinis951959053°15′44.52″N 9°45′14.18″W/53.2623667°N 9.7539389°W/ 53.2623667; -9.7539389L828250
InishbarraInis Bearachain262372050L8627
Illauneeraghan tOileán Iatharach9021150L842270
InishtravinInis TreabhairKilkieran Bay19014930NoneL885311
Clynagh IslandCladhnachCamus Bay1031500L953272
InisheltiaInis Aillte671200L938347
RoeillaunRua-oileáinKilkieran Bay3170L681591
Illaunmorean tOileán Mór9614891L897349
Illauneeragh Westan tOileán Iarthach Thiar7815650L886347
Finish IslandFínisMaínis Bay1548660TomboloL7929
RusheennachollaRoisín an Chalaidh79105312RoadL776305
Mweenish IslandMaínis57223649127Road via Rusheennacholla53°18′01″N 9°52′35″W/53.30028°N 9.87639°W/ 53.30028; -9.87639(Mweenish Island)L7629
Masson Island or Mason IslandOileán MáiseanAtlantic Ocean9214980L7429
St Macdara's IslandCruach na Cara612790L719302
Croaghnakeela IslandCruach na Caoile1416300L6933
FreaghillaunFraochoileán3930L732351
Illaungorm NorthAn tOileán Gorm ThuaidhBertraghboy Bay33530NoneL7856639789
InishneeInis Ní8564845549Road53°23′56″N 9°53′49″W/53.39889°N 9.89694°W/ 53.39889; -9.89694(Inishnee)L7441
InishlackanInis LeacanGorteen Bay129131260L717375
InishdawrosInis DamhraíBallyconneely Bay22380NoneL642409
IllaunamidOileán ImillAtlantic Ocean2927300L517410
Turbot Island, Talbot Island, or Inish ToirbirtTairbeart148131462None53°30′2.63″N 10°8′59.42″W/53.5007306°N 10.1498389°W/ 53.5007306; -10.1498389(Turbot Island)L574522
Inishturk or Inishturk SouthInis Toirc Theas1333784053°30′32″N 10°8′59″W/53.50889°N 10.14972°W/ 53.50889; -10.14972(Inishturk South)L5753
Omey IslandIomaí52228397553°32′7″N 10°9′27″W/53.53528°N 10.15750°W/ 53.53528; -10.15750(Omey Island)L5755
Cruagh Islandan Chruach836200L5355
High IslandArdoileán82630053°32′47″N 10°15′25″W/53.54639°N 10.25694°W/ 53.54639; -10.25694(Ardoileán)L5057
InishbofinInis Bó Finne3151891404184Passenger ferry from Cleggan53°37′N 10°12′W/53.617°N 10.200°W/ 53.617; -10.200(Inishbofin)L5565
InishlyonInis Laighean754300L566646
Inishark or InishsharkInis Airc581100208053°36′42″N 10°16′58″W/53.61167°N 10.28278°W/ 53.61167; -10.28278(Inishark)L5067
DavillaunDamhoileánInishbofin group602800L587663
Crump IslandOileán Dá ChruinneAtlantic Ocean6325160L6865
InishturkInis ToircMayo144619157756Passenger ferry from Roonah Quay, beyond Louisburgh53°42′5″N 10°6′30″W/53.70139°N 10.10833°W/ 53.70139; -10.10833(Inishturk)L6174
Caher IslandOileán na Cathrach128610053°43′3″N 10°1′38″W/53.71750°N 10.02722°W/ 53.71750; -10.02722(Caher Island)L667614 August 2012 at theWayback Machine
Clare IslandCliaraClew Bay3949462 (Knockmore)1615138Passenger ferry from Roonah Quay, beyond Louisburgh53°48′18″N 9°59′37″W/53.80500°N 9.99361°W/ 53.80500; -9.99361(Clare Island)L6885
Dorinish (Dorinish More and Dorinish Beg)Deoirinis152513053°48′45″N 9°40′18″W/53.81250°N 9.67167°W/ 53.81250; -9.67167(Dorinish)L900858[permanent dead link]
InisheenyInis AonaighWestport Bay262236L920845
InishraherInis Raithir2733250L925852
Annagh Islands48 (East) 12 (Middle) 17 (West)9 (East) 6 (West)33 (total)L948833
IllanataggartOileán an tSagairtClew Bay3028330L928868
CrovinishCroibhinisDorinish Harbour292332L918866
InishlyreInis Ladhair52261133L912873
InishgortInis GoirtClew Bay2829320L902879
Collanmore Island or Collan More IslandCollainn Mhór197532135L920882
ClynishClaidhnis8042873L923894
Island Morean tOileán Mór7742883L903893
KnockycahillaunCnoc Uí Chathaláin3436410NoneL910896
DerrinishDairinisNewport Bay302140L913902
Inishbee382920L901902
InishgowlaInis Gabhla322852L911911
InishooInis Uamha172929L901911
InishnakillewInis na Coilleadh59271265CausewayL937902
InishcottleInis Cotail2426403Causeway via InishnakillewL928905
InishturkInis Toirc595157756L940909
InishdaffInis Damh333144L948914
Rosbarnagh IslandOileán Ros Bairneach533742Road bridgeL953926
Inishturlin212725L947931
Rosmore IslandAn Ros Mór10428133Road bridgeL961942
Rosturk IslandRos Toirc342464Connected at low tideL913946
InishquirkInis Coirce284437L904943
Inishtubbrid372842L897947
InishnacrossInis na Croise263627L888941
Inishbobunnan243113L889954
Inishgowla323228L887950
Inishilra81812L895939
InishkeelInis Caol302723L878953
InisherkinInis Earcáin313028L878945
Inishcooa21276L876938
Moynish MoreMaínis MórClew Bay623799L864945
Achill IslandAcaillAtlantic Ocean35283688 (Croaghaun)49012345Road bridge (Michael Davitt Bridge)54°N 10°W/54°N 10°W/ 54; -10(Achill Island)F6803
AchillbegAcaill Bheag331110178153°51′N 9°57′W/53.850°N 9.950°W/ 53.850; -9.950(Achillbeg)L7292
Annagh IslandOileán an EanaighBlacksod Bay6272300F778052
InishbiggleInis Bigil63734671253°59′45″N 9°54′15″W/53.99583°N 9.90417°W/ 53.99583; -9.90417(Inishbiggle)F7507
Barranagh IslandOileán BearanachElly Bay63700TomboloF667258
Duvillaun BegDubhoileán BeagAtlantic Ocean251400F5916
Duvillaun MoreDubhoileán Mór15560310F5816
Inishkea SouthInis Gé TheasInishkea Islands34472 (Knocknaskea)620F5420
Inishkea NorthInis Gé Thuaidh464241550F5623
InishgloraInis GluaireAtlantic Ocean372216054°12′31″N 10°7′38″W/54.20861°N 10.12722°W/ 54.20861; -10.12722(Inishglora)F613120 August 2012 at theWayback Machine
Eagle IslandOileán sa Tuaidh1460150F633920 August 2012 at theWayback Machine
Kid IslandOileán MionnánBroadhaven Bay258600F787436
IllanmasterOileán MáistirAtlantic Ocean710800None54°20′N 9°38′W/54.333°N 9.633°W/ 54.333; -9.633(Illanmaster)F934432
Bartragh Islandan BheartrachKillala Bay3162628054°12′50″N 9°9′47″W/54.21389°N 9.16306°W/ 54.21389; -9.16306(Bartragh)G245300
Inishmulclohy or Coney IslandInis Uí MhaolchluicheSligoSligo Harbour388131241Connected by strand at low tideG617388
Oyster IslandInis Rórais3314280G631393
InishmurrayInis MuiríghDonegal Bay209230054°26′N 8°40′W/54.433°N 8.667°W/ 54.433; -8.667(Inishmurray)G572539
Conor's IslandOileán Chonchúir11116150Road (no longer an island)F654515
DernishDairinis10332420G677528
InishpatDonegalDonegal Harbour17257F591874
Rooney's IslandOileán Uí Ruanaí34326F591875
Rotten Islandan tOileán BréanKillybegs Harbour111054°36′52.13″N 8°26′25.55″W/54.6144806°N 8.4404306°W/ 54.6144806; -8.4404306F715742
Rathlin O'Birne IslandReachlainn Uí BhirnAtlantic Ocean502600G4680
InishkeelInis CaoilGweebarra Bay8119160Connected by strand at low tide54°50′51″N 8°27′22″W/54.84750°N 8.45611°W/ 54.84750; -8.45611(Inishkeel)B7000
InishkeeraghInis CaorachAtlantic Ocean476520B683123
Inishfree UpperInis FraoighDunglow Bay54114137954°57′20″N 8°26′40″W/54.95556°N 8.44444°W/ 54.95556; -8.44444(Rutland Island)B715120
InishalInis Saille71643B727113
Rutland Island or InishmacadurnInis Mhic an DoirnAtlantic Ocean313≥201251254°58′41″N 8°27′27″W/54.97806°N 8.45750°W/ 54.97806; -8.45750(Rutland Island)B707142
InishcooInis Cú109150None54°59′13″N 8°27′50″W/54.98694°N 8.46389°W/ 54.98694; -8.46389(Inishcoo)B706156
Eighter Islandan tÍochtar602459054°59′30″N 8°28′27″W/54.99167°N 8.47417°W/ 54.99167; -8.47417(Eighter Island)B698161
Arranmore or Aran IslandÁrainn Mhór43352271431478Car ferry to Burtonport54°59′22″N 8°31′51″W/54.98944°N 8.53083°W/ 54.98944; -8.53083(Arranmore)B6616
Cruit Islandan ChruitRosses Bay9413225892Road bridge55°3′3″N 8°14′8″W/55.05083°N 8.23556°W/ 55.05083; -8.23556(Cruit Island)B7321
Owey IslandUaigh301102942755°3′17″N 8°27′3″W/55.05472°N 8.45083°W/ 55.05472; -8.45083(Owey Island)B712231
Inishfree LowerInis FraoighInishfree Bay452500B756241
InishinnyInis SionnaighGweedore Bay622740B785252
Gola IslandGabhla42468681555°3′3″N 8°14′8″W/55.05083°N 8.23556°W/ 55.05083; -8.23556(Gola Island)B7727
InishmeaneInis Meáin1173312055°06′15.65″N 8°20′46.04″W/55.1043472°N 8.3461222°W/ 55.1043472; -8.3461222(Inishmeane)B785286
InishsirrerInis Oirthir109230055°07′04″N 8°20′36″W/55.11778°N 8.34333°W/ 55.11778; -8.34333(Inishsirrer)B7830
InishbofinInis Bó FinneTory Sound298331211655°10′24″N 8°10′8″W/55.17333°N 8.16889°W/ 55.17333; -8.16889(Inishbofin)B889365
InishdooeyOileán Dúiche8738955°11′24″N 8°9′50″W/55.19000°N 8.16389°W/ 55.19000; -8.16389(Inishdooey)B896383
Tory IslandToraighAtlantic Ocean78583399141Passenger ferries to Bunbeg and Meenlaragh near Falcarragh55°15′45″N 8°13′0″W/55.26250°N 8.21667°W/ 55.26250; -8.21667(Tory Island)B851465
Island RoyOileán an BhráigheMulroy Bay91127413Road causewayC133381
AughnishLough Swilly6625263C252215
Inch Islandan Inis3425222978438Road causeways55°04′08″N 7°29′18″W/55.06889°N 7.48833°W/ 55.06889; -7.48833(Inch Island)C3324
InishtrahullInis Trá ThollAtlantic Ocean1134954055°25′48″N 7°14′2″W/55.43000°N 7.23389°W/ 55.43000; -7.23389(Inishtrahull)C4565

Notes

  • The Parliamentary Gazetteer of Ireland adapted to the new Poor-Law, Franchise, Municipal and Ecclesiastical arrangements ... as existing in 1844–45. Dublin: A. Fullarton & Co. 1846. , ,
  • Reports of the Commissioners for inquiring into the number and boundaries of poor-law unions and electoral divisions in Ireland. Parliamentary Reports from Commissioners. Vol.7 (26ed.). 1850. , , , , 6th, No.1149 (PDFs: ), , , , , , , ,
  • (PDF). 2006 Census, Volume 1. Central Statistics Office. 2007.

See also