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Inishnee

Inishnee is a small, thin island off the coast of Ireland, in Roundstone Bay near the village of Roundstone in Connemara in County Galway. It is equipped with a lighthouse. As of 2022, it had a population of 49. The island is a part of the Gaeltacht, and is within the region of Conamara Theas.

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Inishnee
Native name:
Inis Ní
Inishnee from Errisbeg
Location within island of Ireland
Geography
LocationAtlantic Ocean (Roundstone Bay)
Coordinates53°23′56″N 9°53′49″W / 53.399°N 9.897°W / 53.399; -9.897
Administration
Ireland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyGalway
Demographics
Population49 (2022)1

Inishnee (Irish: Inis Ní) is a small, thin island off the coast of Ireland, in Roundstone Bay near the village of Roundstone in Connemara in County Galway. It is equipped with a lighthouse. As of 2022, it had a population of 49. The island is a part of the Gaeltacht, and is within the region of Conamara Theas.

Demographics

The table below shows data on Inishnee's population taken from Discover the Islands of Ireland (Alex Ritsema, Collins Press, 1999) and the Census of Ireland.

References

References

  1. Population of Inhabited Islands Off the Coast (Report). Central Statistics Office. 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
External links

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