Inishgort (''
Gaeilge
Irish (Standard Irish: ), also known as Gaelic, is a Goidelic language of the Insular Celtic branch of the Celtic language family, which is a part of the Indo-European language family. Irish is indigenous to the island of Ireland and was the p ...
: Inis Goirt'') is an island in
Clew Bay
Clew Bay (; ga, Cuan Mó) is a natural ocean bay in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland. It contains Ireland's best example of sunken drumlins.
The bay is overlooked by Croagh Patrick to the south and the Nephin Range mountains of North Mayo. C ...
,
County Mayo
County Mayo (; ga, Contae Mhaigh Eo, meaning "Plain of the Taxus baccata, yew trees") is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. In the West Region, Ireland, West of Ireland, in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Conn ...
. Inishgort is home to Inishgort lighthouse, originally opened in 1806.
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The Island is 19.4 acres in size]
Irish Lights - Inishgort
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Demographics
References
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Islands of County Mayo
Geography of County Mayo