What is recorded here
Wild Duck Island is a tiny islet in County Mayo, small enough to disappear when the tide rises but persistent enough to remain named. It may have served as a marker for boats, a resting place for birds, or a boundary between land and open water. The name suggests movement, noise and life rather than empty rock.
Wild Duck Island is recorded as a islet in County Mayo. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Places near here
Ingon IslandIslet · 724 yd
Round IslandIslet · 1033 yd
bridgebridge · 1291 yd
Kilbride Church (Site of)Church · 1.1 mi
St. Brigets WellHoly well · 1.1 mi
Doon RockNamed rock · 1.5 mi
Runnet HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Glensaul National Schoolschool · 2.6 mi
Ballindeonagh Castle (in ruins)Castle, unclassified · 3.4 mi
CarrigeenbaunNamed rock · 4.1 mi
Binn ShléibheMountain / peak · 4.2 mi
Coill Thuar Mhic ÉadaighWood · 4.4 miOther information
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