placenamesHorse Island
Oileán an Chapaill
Horse Island is a townland in Cork. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationHorse Island51.51511° N · 9.47041° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗
The name
These Irish name elements are associated with this record in the Logainm glossary.
An element’s translation is a clue, rather than a complete explanation of the name. Its form and meaning depend on local history and the full Irish name.
Recorded forms
- Oileán an Chapaill · Irish · main form · validated name
- Horse Island · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Cork
- Barony
- Carbery West (W.D.)
- Civil parish
- Skull
- Coordinates
- 51.51511, -9.47041
- Logainm ID
- 13378 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Horse Island. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.