Inishloe or ''Low Island'' (

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: ''Inis Lua'') is an uninhabited island in the River Fergus and townland in the Kildysart parish of

County Clare County Clare ( ga, Contae an Chláir) is a county in Ireland, in the Southern Region and the province of Munster, bordered on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. Clare County Council is the local authority. The county had a population of 118,81 ...

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Geography

The island's surface area is 52.68 hectares (130 acres).

Demographics

It has been uninhabited since 1976 however the 1901 census showed 43 inhabitants which reduced to 32 in 1911.CSO 1911 Census
/ref> The table reports data taken from ''Discover the Islands of Ireland'' (Alex Ritsema, Collins Press, 1999) and the

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of Ireland.

References

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