Hog Island, islet in County Cork

What is recorded here

Map note: In County Cork, Ireland, the map records Hog Island as an islet. An island name can fire the imagination; the map fixes the spot.

Hog Island is recorded as an islet in County Cork.

Photo credits

Pam Brophy, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org
Maker not stated on source page, www.corkbeo.ie
Maker not stated on source page, br.pinterest.com
Schorle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
N Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
EecherplazGinkgo06.jpg : Cayambe derivative work: Ginkgotree ( talk ), Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
Kenneth Allen, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0
Lin linao, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

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