Townland

Horse Island

Oileán na gCapall

Horse Island is a townland in Kerry. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationHorse Island51.80903° N · 10.26355° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Approximate recorded location · Logainm.ie

The name

oileánisland

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 gCapall · Irish · main form · validated name
Horse Island · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Townland
County: Kerry
Barony: Iveragh
Civil parish: Prior
Coordinates: 51.80903, -10.26355 (approximate)
Mapped area: 0.18 km²
Logainm ID: 22070 ↗

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 2025-07-02. How this page was prepared.