Island in Connacht, Ireland
| Fornais Furnace Island | |
|---|---|
| Island | |
  FornaisLocation in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 53°15′18″N 9°44′32″W / 53.255075°N 9.742353°W / 53.255075; -9.742353 | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Connacht |
| County | County Galway |
| Government | |
| • Dáil Éireann | Galway West |
| Population | 66 |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (WET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) |
| As this is a Gaeltacht, Fornais is the only official name. | |
Furnace Island, or simply Furnace (officially known by its Irish name Fornais), is one of the inhabited South Connemara Islands of County Galway, in Ireland. It is connected to the mainland by a bridge to the island Lettermullan.
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References and further reading
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References
- Population of Inhabited Islands Off the Coast (Report). Central Statistics Office. 2023. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ Placenames (Ceantair Ghaeltachta) Order 2004