Furnace Island

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Fornais
Furnace Island
Island
Fornais is located in Ireland
Fornais
Fornais
Location in Ireland
Coordinates: 53°15′18″N 9°44′32″W / 53.255075°N 9.742353°W / 53.255075; -9.742353Coordinates: 53°15′18″N 9°44′32″W / 53.255075°N 9.742353°W / 53.255075; -9.742353
CountryIreland
ProvinceConnacht
CountyCounty Galway
Government
 • Dáil ÉireannGalway West
Population
 (2006)
 • Total65
Time zoneUTC+0 (WET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-1 (IST (WEST))
As this is a Gaeltacht, Fornais is the only official name.[1]

Furnace Island, or simply Furnace (officially known by its Irish name Fornais),[1] is one of the inhabited South Connemara Islands of County Galway, in Ireland. It is connected to the mainland by a bridge to the island Lettermullan.

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