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Eagle Island
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Location in island of Ireland
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Geography |
Location |
Atlantic Ocean |
Coordinates |
54°16′58″N 10°05′26″W / 54.282910°N 10.090486°W / 54.282910; -10.090486 |
Administration |
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Province |
Connacht |
County |
Mayo |
Eagle Island (Gaelic: Oileán na h-Iolreach) is a small uninhabited island at the north end of the Mullet Peninsula in Erris off the north west County Mayo Atlantic Ocean coast in Ireland. There is a lighthouse on the island.
Historical population |
Year |
Pop. |
±% |
1841 |
15 |
— |
1851 |
10 |
−33.3% |
1861 |
22 |
+120.0% |
1871 |
17 |
−22.7% |
1881 |
15 |
−11.8% |
1891 |
22 |
+46.7% |
1901 |
3 |
−86.4% |
1911 |
3 |
+0.0% |
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Year |
Pop. |
±% |
1926 |
0 |
−100.0% |
1936 |
8 |
— |
1946 |
3 |
−62.5% |
1951 |
3 |
+0.0% |
1956 |
4 |
+33.3% |
1961 |
3 |
−25.0% |
1966 |
4 |
+33.3% |
1971 |
3 |
−25.0% |
|
Year |
Pop. |
±% |
1979 |
3 |
+0.0% |
1981 |
3 |
+0.0% |
1986 |
3 |
+0.0% |
1991 |
0 |
−100.0% |
1996 |
0 |
0.00% |
2002 |
0 |
0.00% |
2006 |
0 |
0.00% |
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