Aughinish (Galway Bay)
| Aughinish Eachinis |
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| Waters | Atlantic Ocean , Galway Bay | |
| Geographical location | 53 ° 9 '47 " N , 9 ° 4' 18" W | |
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| surface | 1.568 km² | |
| Highest elevation | 23 m | |
| Residents | 42 (2011) 27 inhabitants / km² |
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Aughinish ( Irish Eachinis , "horse island") is a 1.568 km² island and townland in Galway Bay in northern County Clare , Ireland . The island came despite the (very narrow) connecting the dam to Doorus Peninsula (Irish: Duros) in County Galway not to County Galway.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Census 2011 SAPMAP viewer , Central Statistics Office - Census 2011 - Small Area Population Statistics.
- ↑ Table VII: Area, Houses, Out-offices and Farm-steadings, and Population, together with the Valuation of each Poor Law Union (or Superintendent Registrar's District), Dispensary (or Registrar's District), District Electoral Division, Townland etc., in 1911. In: Census of Ireland, 1911. Area, Houses, and Population; Also the Ages, civil or conjugal condition, Occupations, Birthplaces, Religion and Education of the people. Province of Munster. County of Clare. Thom, Dublin 1912, p. 6 ff. ( Online )
