
What is recorded here
Oileán na Cruaiche Beag is a small islet in County Galway, Ireland. It may have served as a marker for sailors or a quiet refuge for those knowing the local waters. The name suggests a connection to cranes or a small crane-like feature, though no further detail is recorded.
Oileán na Cruaiche Beag is recorded as a islet in County Galway. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Oileán na Cruaiche Beag is a small islet located in County Galway, Ireland, with historical references indicating its presence in local cartographic records. The name, meaning "Island of the Little Crows," suggests possible historical associations with birdlife or early settlement patterns in the region.
Places near here
Oileán na Cruaiche MórIslet · 788 yd
St. Keelans Church (in ruins)Church · 1.2 mi
Cruach na CaoileIsland · 1.2 mi
Ceann MhásaHeadland · 2.3 mi
Trá na FeadóigeBeach / strand · 2.6 mi
Trá Chuan an MhadaBeach / strand · 2.7 mi
Holy WellHoly well · 2.9 mi
Trá MhaíroisBeach / strand · 3.1 mi
Ard Castle (in ruins)Castle, tower house · 3.8 miOther information
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