Townland

Monks Island

Oileán an Mhanaigh

Monks Island is a townland in Sligo. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationMonks Island54.25387° N · 8.39749° WInteractive map supplied by OpenStreetMap.

Recorded place location · Logainm.ieOpen in OpenStreetMap ↗

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 an Mhanaigh · Irish · main form · non-validated name
Monks Island · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type: Townland
County: Sligo
Barony: Carbury
Civil parish: Calry
Coordinates: 54.25387, -8.39749
Mapped area: 0.01 km²
Logainm ID: 45152 ↗

Sources & further reading

Logainm.ie — Monks 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.