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Cat Island

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Cat Island
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Cat Island is a small islet located in the Barrow Estuary in County Cork, historically associated with the nearby Barrow and Barley islands. It is notable for its archaeological significance, including the remains of a ringfort and possible early Christian settlement, indicating human habitation from at least the early medieval period.

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Cat Island is recorded as a islet in County Cork. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.

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