Tory Island

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Tory Island is a remote inhabited island off the northwest coast of Ireland, known for its Irish-speaking community, rich folklore, and dramatic Atlantic scenery.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gaeltacht area
inhabited island
island
administrativeAuthority Donegal County Council NERFINISHED
alsoSpokenLanguage English
climate oceanic climate
country Ireland NERFINISHED
hasCulturalFigure Tory Island king NERFINISHED
hasCulturalInstitution Tory Island painters school NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity fishing
tourism
hasFeature Atlantic views
cliffs
rocky coastline
seabird habitats
hasFerryConnectionTo Magheroarty NERFINISHED
hasFolkloreTheme myths of Balor of the Evil Eye
stories of shipwrecks
hasHeritageStatus Gaeltacht NERFINISHED
hasLandmark Tau Cross NERFINISHED
Tory Island cliff scenery
Tory Island lighthouse NERFINISHED
hasReligiousSite Tau Cross pilgrimage site
early Christian monastery remains
hasSettlement An Baile Thiar NERFINISHED
An Baile Thoir NERFINISHED
An Lár NERFINISHED
Ullann NERFINISHED
highestPoint An Eochair NERFINISHED
knownFor dramatic Atlantic scenery
remote location
rich folklore
seabird colonies
traditional music
languageCommunity Irish-speaking community
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
County Donegal NERFINISHED
Ulster NERFINISHED
locatedOffCoastOf Donegal coast NERFINISHED
northwest coast of Ireland
nativeName Oileán Thoraí NERFINISHED
officialName Toraigh NERFINISHED
partOf Donegal Gaeltacht NERFINISHED
populationCharacteristic small permanent population
primaryLanguage Irish
region northwest Ireland
transportAccess passenger ferry

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County Donegal hasGaeltachtArea Tory Island
County Donegal containsIsland Tory Island
Donegal Gaeltacht hasSettlement Tory Island
Irish Atlantic coast contains Tory Island