
What is recorded here
Strongbow Island is named after Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, known as Strongbow, a key figure in the 12th-century Anglo-Norman invasion of Ireland. The island is notable for its historical association with medieval Irish and Norman history, though specific details about settlement or use remain sparse in historical records.
Places near here
FORTIFICATION?: STRONGBOW'S ISLAND in Strongbow IslandFORTIFICATION?: STRONGBOW'S ISLAND · 18 yd
Crevinishaughy islandIsland · 757 yd
Creefin IslandIsland · 1393 yd
STANDING STONE in ClareviewSTANDING STONE · 1428 yd
WW2 ammunitions store (part of RAF Castle Archdale) in RossmoreWW2 ammunitions store (part of RAF Castle Archdale) · 1.4 mi
RAF Castle Archdale Flying Boat Dock: DHR 00214:001 in RossmoreRAF Castle Archdale Flying Boat Dock: DHR 00214:001 · 1.4 mi
CHURCH (unlocated) in BallymacataggartCHURCH (unlocated) · 1.6 mi
St. Patrick's ChurchChurch · 2.3 mi
Boa IslandIsland · 3.9 mi
Kesh ForestForest · 4.0 miOther information
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