What is recorded here
Turgesius Island is recorded as a islet in County Westmeath. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Turgesius Island is associated with the legendary Irish figure Turgesius, a semi- mythical warrior and pirate said to have raided the Irish coast in the 9th century. While its historical accuracy remains debated, the island's name connects it to early medieval Irish maritime folklore and Viking Age interactions.
Places near here
Nuns IslandChurch · 454 yd
CaltraghEcclesiastical enclosure · 771 yd
outbuildingoutbuilding · 1365 yd
Hut site in CummerstownHut site · 1466 yd
Christians Castle in ruinsCastle, unclassified · 1.3 mi
South East GateHeritage attraction · 1.3 mi
MoatCastle, motte and bailey · 1.4 mi
St Feichin's MillHeritage attraction · 1.5 mi
European ashEuropean ash · 1.5 mi
Noggin HillMountain / peak · 2.8 mi