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Heir Island

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Heir Island is a small tidal island located off the coast of Crosshaven in County Cork, Ireland. It is notable for its historical use as a quarantine station in the 19th century and for being the site of a tragic shipwreck in 1833 that resulted in the death of the poet Thomas Moore.

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