Clare Island (Q1095319)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Clare Island (Irish: Cliara or Oileán Chliara), also historically Inishcleer, is a mountainous island guarding the entrance to Clew Bay in County Mayo, Ireland. Historically part of the kingdom of Umhaill, it is famous as the home of the 16th century pirate queen Gráinne O'Malley. The population of the island is 138 according to the 2022 census. To the south-west lies Inishturk (inhabited) and Caher Island (uninhabited), and to the north is Achill Island.

Summary from An Ghaeilge / Irish Wikipedia (gawiki)

Is oileán atá suite amach ó chósta thiar na hÉireann é Oileán ChliaraCliara. Tá sé suite in iarthar Chontae Mhaigh Eo. De réir an daonáirimh sa bhliain 2011 bhí 168 duine ina gcónaí ar an oileán.. Is é Oileán an Chláir baile sinsear Gráinne Ní Mháille, Banríon na bhFoghlaithe Mara is agus is iomráití in Éirinn. Is díol suntais é as an gcruachás a scriosadh ar muir don chuid is mó den 16ú haois, baineadh úsáid as a caisleán anseo chun uiscí Bhá Clew a rialú agus is féidir leat cuairt a thabhairt air inniu.

Wikidata location: 53.8022, -9.9862 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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