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Horse Island

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Horse Island is a small inhabited island in Roaringwater Bay, County Cork, Ireland, off the coast of Schull, that forms part of Carbery's Hundred Isles. No ferry service operates to and from the island; however, there is a pier, a heliport and a road on the island. The island is privately owned and in 2018 was offered for sale for the price of €6,750,000. The property ultimately sold for a price of €5,500,000 to a European Ultra high-net-worth individual in July 2020.
Horse Island is recorded as a island in County Cork. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Horse Island, located off the coast of County Cork, was historically associated with fishing and small-scale agriculture. It is notable for its connection to early 20th-century Irish literature, referenced in works depicting rural island life.

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