Townland

Spike Island

Inis Píc

Spike Island is a townland in Cork. Explore its recorded names and geographic context.

Recorded locationSpike Island51.83447° N · 8.28705° 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

  • Inis Píc · Irish · main form · validated name
  • Spike Island · English · main form

Geographic information

Place type
Townland
County
Cork
Barony
Barrymore
Civil parish
Templerobin
Coordinates
51.83447, -8.28705
Mapped area
0.42 km²
Logainm ID
9409 ↗

People & family history

Census figures refer to the matched historical census area for each year. Boundaries and spellings can change over time.

1901 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

1911 census

No verified place match is available for this year. This does not indicate a population of zero.

Sources & further reading

  1. Logainm.ie — Spike Island. Place names and geographic record, licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Boundary geometry retains its source attribution and licence in the downloadable geographic record. Map tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Name record retrieved 2026-10-25 · Source record modified 2025-01-10. How this page was prepared.