What is recorded here
Sciollán Rock is a yellow islet in County Cork named for its shape like a seed potato cut in half. The clear identity comes from both its visible form and alternative name Carraig Bhuí. It may have marked a coastal path, tempted fishermen with false depth, or simply amused people who saw a kitchen object floating at sea.
Named after its resemblance to a Sciollán (a seed potato traditionally cut in half). It's alternative name Carraig Bhuí is due to its yellow colour.
Places near here
Scullane PointHeadland · 169 yd
Faill BhróigheCliff · 616 yd
Cnoc MórMountain / peak · 1466 yd
Leaca an ChnoicMountain / peak · 1494 yd
Port a’ DúnaRuins · 1585 yd
Kill Burial Gd (Disused)Burial ground · 1.0 mi
Tráigh na nDabhchaBeach / strand · 1.0 mi
Tobar a' GhrafínSpring · 1.0 mi
Bawn in ToeheadBawn · 1.1 mi
Trá LeathannBeach / strand · 1.1 mi
Fall DownWaterfall · 1.2 mi