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| name = Rotten Island
| name = Rotten Island
| image name = Lighthouse on Rotten Island - geograph.org.uk - 1214797.jpg
| image_name = Lighthouse on Rotten Island - geograph.org.uk - 1214797.jpg
| image caption = The lighthouse
| image_caption = The lighthouse
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| native name = An tOileán Bréan
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'''Rotten Island''' ({{lang-ga|An tOileán Bréan}}) is a small island close to the entrance of [[Killybegs]] harbour, [[Donegal Bay]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]].
'''Rotten Island''' ({{lang-ga|An tOileán Bréan}}) is a small island close to the entrance of [[Killybegs]] Harbour, an inlet of [[Donegal Bay]], in [[County Donegal]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]].


==Features==
==Features==
[[File:Carntullagh Head and Rotten Island - geograph.org.uk - 1217158.jpg|thumb|left|Carntullagh Head and Rotten Island]]
[[File:Carntullagh Head and Rotten Island - geograph.org.uk - 1217158.jpg|thumb|right|Carntullagh Head and Rotten Island]]
[[Rotten Island lighthouse]] was established in 1838 and is still operational. It has a white conical masonry tower with a red gallery and is operated by the [[Commissioners of Irish Lights]].<ref>{{cite web | title=Rotten Island Lighthouse | work=Lighthouse Depot | url=http://www.lighthousedepot.com/lite_explorer.asp?action=display_details&LighthouseID=1677&bhcd2=1214599048 | accessdate=2008-06-27}}</ref>
[[Rotten Island lighthouse]] was established in 1838 and is still operational. It has a white conical masonry tower with a red gallery and is operated by the [[Commissioners of Irish Lights]].<ref>{{cite web | title=Rotten Island Lighthouse | work=Lighthouse Depot | url=http://www.lighthousedepot.com/lite_explorer.asp?action=display_details&LighthouseID=1677&bhcd2=1214599048 | access-date=2008-06-27}}</ref>

==Demographics==
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| cols = 3
|footnote= Source: {{cite web |url= http://www.cso.ie/px/pxeirestat/Statire/SelectVarVal/Define.asp?Maintable=CNA17&Planguage=0 |title= CNA17: Population by Off Shore Island, Sex and Year |author= Central Statistics Office |website= CSO.ie |access-date=12 October 2016}}

|1841|11
|1851|8
|1861|6
|1871|0
|1881|0
|1891|0
|1901|0
|1911|4
|1926|8
|1936|3
|1946|0
|1951|3
|1956|2
|1961|0
|1966|0
|1971|0
|1979|0
|1981|0
|1986|0
|1991|0
|1996|0
|2002|0
|2006|0

}}
==Other projects==
{{commonscat-inline|Rotten Island}}


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Islands of County Donegal]]
[[Category:Islands of County Donegal]]
[[Category:Uninhabited islands of Ireland]]
[[Category:Uninhabited islands of Ireland]]



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{{Donegal-geo-stub}}

Revision as of 02:58, 12 April 2021

Rotten Island
Native name:
An tOileán Bréan
The lighthouse
Rotten Island is located in island of Ireland
Rotten Island
Rotten Island
Geography
LocationAtlantic Ocean
Coordinates54°37′N 8°26′W / 54.617°N 8.433°W / 54.617; -8.433
Administration
ProvinceUlster
CountyDonegal
Demographics
Population0

Rotten Island (Template:Lang-ga) is a small island close to the entrance of Killybegs Harbour, an inlet of Donegal Bay, in County Donegal, Ireland.

Features

Carntullagh Head and Rotten Island

Rotten Island lighthouse was established in 1838 and is still operational. It has a white conical masonry tower with a red gallery and is operated by the Commissioners of Irish Lights.[1]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
184111—    
18518−27.3%
18616−25.0%
18710−100.0%
188100.00%
189100.00%
190100.00%
19114—    
YearPop.±%
19268+100.0%
19363−62.5%
19460−100.0%
19513—    
19562−33.3%
19610−100.0%
196600.00%
197100.00%
YearPop.±%
197900.00%
198100.00%
198600.00%
199100.00%
199600.00%
200200.00%
200600.00%
Source: Central Statistics Office. "CNA17: Population by Off Shore Island, Sex and Year". CSO.ie. Retrieved 12 October 2016.

Other projects

Media related to Rotten Island at Wikimedia Commons

References

  1. ^ "Rotten Island Lighthouse". Lighthouse Depot. Retrieved 27 June 2008.
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