placenamesShort Island
An tOileán Gearr
Short Island is a townland in Kerry. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationShort Island51.87846° N · 10.40051° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.
Approximate recorded 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
- An tOileán Gearr · Irish · main form
- Short Island · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Kerry
- Barony
- Iveragh
- Civil parish
- Killemlagh
- Coordinates
- 51.87846, -10.40051 (approximate)
- Mapped area
- 0.02 km²
- Logainm ID
- 22390 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Short 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.