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Oileán an Ghréasaí

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Oileán an Ghréasaí
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Oileán an Ghréasaí is a small islet in County Galway, Ireland. The name suggests a connection to a builder or craftsman, though no further detail survives in the provided facts. It may have marked a harbour, a boundary, or a forgotten home. The sea keeps what the land forgot.
Oileán an Ghréasaí is recorded as a islet in County Galway. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Oileán an Ghréasaí is a small islet located off the coast of County Galway, historically associated with the broader network of islands and sea routes used by Gaelic communities. The name, meaning "Island of the Razor", suggests it may have been known for the presence of oyster or shellfish beds, which were important to local economies and diets.

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