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Oileán na gCruach is a small islet in County Cork, Ireland. The name suggests a connection to local landscape or history, though the exact meaning remains unclear. It may have served as a landmark, shelter or gathering place for people living near the coast.
Oileán na gCruach is recorded as a islet in County Cork. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Oileán na gCruach, an Irish name meaning "Island of the Slopes," is a small islet located in County Cork, historically associated with coastal settlements and possibly used for seasonal grazing or fishing. The name suggests a long-standing Gaelic presence in the area, reflecting the linguistic and cultural heritage of early Irish island communities.
Places near here
Cuas an UisceBay · 205 yd
The BridgeNatural arch · 320 yd
Trá na gCruachBeach / strand · 375 yd
Traighín na mBóBeach / strand · 731 yd
Cross in Skeam WestCross · 1041 yd
Dainish ShaftMine, copper · 1.4 mi
White Hallhome farm · 1.5 mi
Rincolisky Castle (in Ruins)Castle, tower house · 1.5 miOther information
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