placenamesDuck Island
Oileán na Lachan
Duck Island is a townland in Donegal. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationDuck Island54.98422° N · 8.46767° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ie
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 na Lachan · Irish · main form · validated name
- Duck Island · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Donegal
- Barony
- Boylagh
- Civil parish
- Templecrone
- Within
- Rutland
- Coordinates
- 54.98422, -8.46767 (approximate)
- Mapped area
- 0.01 km²
- Logainm ID
- 14995 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Duck 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.