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Lamb Island

Oileán na nUan

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

Recorded locationLamb Island51.94207° N · 10.29858° 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 nUan · Irish · main form
  • Lamb Island · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Kerry
Barony
Iveragh
Civil parish
Caher
Coordinates
51.94207, -10.29858 (approximate)
Mapped area
0.04 km²
Logainm ID
22156 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Lamb Island. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2021-10-11. How this page was prepared.