Eagle Island, County Mayo

Eagle Island

Native name: Oileán na h-Iolreach
Eagle Island
Geography
Location	Atlantic Ocean
Coordinates	54.282910°N 10.090486°W / 54.282910; -10.090486
Administration
Ireland
Province	Connacht
County	Mayo

Eagle Island (Gaelic: Oileán na h-Iolreach) is a small uninhabited island at the north end of the Mullet Peninsula in Erris off the north west County Mayo Atlantic Ocean coast in Ireland. There is a lighthouse on the island.

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1841 15 —     1851 10 −33.3% 1861 22 +120.0% 1871 17 −22.7% 1881 15 −11.8% 1891 22 +46.7% 1901 3 −86.4% 1911 3 +0.0%	Year Pop. ±% 1926 0 −100.0% 1936 8 —     1946 3 −62.5% 1951 3 +0.0% 1956 4 +33.3% 1961 3 −25.0% 1966 4 +33.3% 1971 3 −25.0%	Year Pop. ±% 1979 3 +0.0% 1981 3 +0.0% 1986 3 +0.0% 1991 0 −100.0% 1996 0 0.00% 2002 0 0.00% 2006 0 0.00%
Source: Central Statistics Office. "CNA17: Population by Off Shore Island, Sex and Year". irishislands.info. Retrieved October 12, 2016.

External links

• http://www.flickriver.com/photos/ruthann/4543431649/