Inisheer

E613864

Inisheer is the smallest and easternmost of Ireland’s Aran Islands, known for its traditional Irish culture, limestone landscapes, and historic ruins.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Isle of Inisheer 2
Inis Oírr 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf island
tourist destination
alsoSpokenLanguage English language
country Ireland NERFINISHED
governedBy Galway County Council NERFINISHED
hasAirport Inisheer Aerodrome NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeSpelling Inisheer NERFINISHED
Inisheer Island NERFINISHED
hasBiodiversityFeature wildflowers adapted to limestone
hasClimate mild oceanic climate
hasCulturalRegion Gaeltacht NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity fishing
small-scale farming
tourism
hasGeologicalFeature limestone pavements
hasHarbour Inisheer Harbour NERFINISHED
hasHistoricSite Caisleán Uí Bhriain NERFINISHED
O’Brien’s Castle NERFINISHED
Plassey shipwreck NERFINISHED
St. Caomhán’s Church ruins NERFINISHED
Teampall Chaomháin NERFINISHED
hasLandscapeType karst limestone landscape
hasOfficialNameInIrish Inis Oírr NERFINISHED
hasPopulationCharacteristic small permanent population
hasReligiousSite holy well of St. Caomhán
hasStructureType stone field walls
hasTraditionalCraft Aran knitwear tradition
hasTraditionalMusic Irish traditional music sessions
hasTransportRestriction limited motor vehicle use
hasVegetationType grassland on thin soils
knownFor historic ruins
sandy beaches
stone walls
traditional Irish culture
locatedIn Aran Islands NERFINISHED
Connacht NERFINISHED
County Galway NERFINISHED
locatedInBay Galway Bay NERFINISHED
locatedInBodyOfWater Atlantic Ocean
partOf Irish Gaeltacht areas
positionInArchipelago easternmost island of the Aran Islands
primaryLanguage Irish language NERFINISHED
reachableBy air service from Connemara Airport
ferry from Doolin
ferry from Rossaveal
relativeSizeInArchipelago smallest of the Aran Islands

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

County Galway containsIsland Inisheer
Aran Islands Gaeltacht comprises Inisheer
this entity surface form: Inis Oírr
Aran Islands composedOf Inisheer
Aran Islands smallestIsland Inisheer
Irish Ferries fleetIncludes Inisheer
this entity surface form: Isle of Inisheer
Irish Ferries operatorOf Inisheer
this entity surface form: Isle of Inisheer