Townland

Red Island

An tOileán Rua

Red Island is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationRed Island53.50105° N · 9.21051° 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

  • An tOileán Rua · Irish · main form · non-validated name
  • Red Island · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Mayo
Barony
Kilmaine
Civil parish
Shrule
Coordinates
53.50105, -9.21051
Mapped area
0.04 km²
Logainm ID
35249 ↗

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Red 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.