What is recorded here
Hen Island is an islet in County Down, Ireland. Perhaps the water stripped it to a knife edge while the mainland forgot its purpose. Maybe the hen flew here when storms swallowed the coast and laid one last egg in the rock. Imagine the island hatching into a continent before drowning again.
Hen Island is recorded as a islet in County Down. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Places near here
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Photo: N Chadwick · CC BY-SA 2.0