Inishmurray

Inishmurray
Early Medieval Ecclesiastical Site
Inishmurray is located in island of Ireland
Inishmurray
Inishmurray
Geography
LocationAtlantic Ocean
Coordinates54°26′N 8°40′W / 54.433°N 8.667°W / 54.433; -8.667
Area0.9 km2 (0.35 sq mi)
Administration
ProvinceConnacht
CountySligo
Demographics
Population0 (2011)
Teampall Molaise, the principal church of the monastery, as seen from the north with the mainland in the background.

Inishmurray (Irish: Inis Muireadheach, meaning 'Muireadheach's island'[1] or Irish: Inis Muirígh)[2][3][4] is an uninhabited island situated 7 km (4 mi) off the coast of County Sligo, Ireland.

  1. ^ Coyle, Cathal (September 2017). Little Book of Irish Landmarks. The History Press. p. 23. ISBN 9780750985208. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  2. ^ "Ballygilgan (Lissadell) Nature Reserve". National Parks and Wildlife Service (Ireland). Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  3. ^ DeAngelis, Camille (May 2017). Moon Ireland. Avalon Publishing. p. 729. ISBN 9781631214219. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
  4. ^ "Inis Muirígh/Inishmurray". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht and Dublin City University. Retrieved 7 May 2020.