placenamesBird Island
Oileán na nÉan
Bird Island is a townland in Mayo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.
Recorded locationBird Island53.73772° N · 9.26687° 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
- Oileán na nÉan · Irish · main form · non-validated name
- Bird Island · English · main form
Geographic information
- Place type
- Townland
- County
- Mayo
- Barony
- Carra
- Civil parish
- Ballintober
- Coordinates
- 53.73772, -9.26687
- Mapped area
- 0 km²
- Logainm ID
- 35740 ↗
Sources & further reading
- Logainm.ie — Bird Island. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-06-26. How this page was prepared.