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Inishvickillane

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Inishvickillane or Inishvickillaun ( meaning 'Mac Killane's island') is one of the Blasket Islands of County Kerry, Ireland.

Key facts

Islands.name
Inishvickillane
Islands.image_name
File:Inishvickillane.jpg
Islands.map
island of Ireland
Islands.native_name
Inis Mhic Aoibhleáin
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Irish language
Islands.native_name_lang
ga
Islands.location
Atlantic Ocean
Islands.archipelago
Blasket Islands
Islands.area_acre
205
Islands.elevation_m
138
Islands.country
Ireland
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
Province
Islands.country_admin_divisions
Munster
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County
Islands.country_admin_divisions_1
County Kerry
Islands.population
0
Islands.population_as_of
0
Islands.density_km2
0

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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • History and Archaeological Significance
  • Purchase by Charles Haughey
  • Geography
  • Nature
  • Gallery
  • References

Inishvickillane or Inishvickillaun ( meaning 'Mac Killane's island') is one of the Blasket Islands of County Kerry, Ireland.

== History and Archaeological Significance == Referred to by Blasket islanders as "The Inis", Inishvickillane was intermittently inhabited during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, by one or more families.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Inishvickillane” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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