Collanmore Island

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Collanmore Island

Native name: Collainn Mhó
Collanmore Island Collanmore Island (Ireland)
Geography
Location	Atlantic Ocean
Coordinates	53°49′59″N 9°37′59″W / 53.833°N 9.633°W / 53.833; -9.633Coordinates: 53°49′59″N 9°37′59″W / 53.833°N 9.633°W / 53.833; -9.633
Administration
Ireland
Province	Connacht
County	Mayo
Demographics
Population	4 (2011)

Collanmore Island (from Irish: Collainn Mhór) is an island in Clew Bay, County Mayo, Ireland.

Features[]

One of the bigger islands in the bay, Collanmore was a base of Les Glénans, a non-profit sailing school. The base taught dinghy and catamaran sailing and sail-boarding. From Collanmore there are views of Croagh Patrick and the bay. It is accessed by boat from Rosmoney pier, a few kilometres from Westport, County Mayo. In 2011 there were 4 registered inhabitants of Collanmore Island.

Demographics[]

The table below reports data on Collanmore's population taken from Discover the Islands of Ireland (Alex Ritsema, Collins Press, 1999) and the Census of Ireland.

References[]

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