Spanish Island

Spanish Island
Native name: <span class="nickname" ">Inis Bhreac
Location in Ireland
Geography
Location Celtic Sea
Coordinates 51°30′N 9°24′W / 51.50°N 9.40°W / 51.50; -9.40Coordinates: 51°30′N 9°24′W / 51.50°N 9.40°W / 51.50; -9.40
Country
Province Munster
County Cork

Spanish Island (Irish: Inis Bhreac, meaning "Striped Island"[1]) is an island of the Republic of Ireland in the Roaring Water Bay, north of Baltimore, County Cork.[2]

References

  1. ↑ accessdate=2015-04-01 "Sherkin Island - the islands" Check |url= value (help).
  2. ↑ accessdate=2015-04-01 Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of Knowledge Check |url= value (help). 1816.

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