Inisheltia

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Inisheltia
Native name:
Inis Aillte
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Inisheltia
Geography
Location Atlantic Ocean
Administration
Province Connacht
County Galway
Demographics
Population0 (2006)

Inisheltia ( Gaeilge: Inis Aillte [1] ) is an uninhabited island in County Galway. There are few buildings on the island, but the ruins of an abandoned farmhouse and cottage remain. [2]

Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±%
18410    
18513    
18610−100.0%
18713    
18813+0.0%
18916+100.0%
19018+33.3%
19114−50.0%
YearPop.±%
19263−25.0%
19369+200.0%
194613+44.4%
195112−7.7%
19568−33.3%
19615−37.5%
19665+0.0%
19714−20.0%
YearPop.±%
19792−50.0%
19813+50.0%
19863+0.0%
19913+0.0%
19960−100.0%
200200.00%
200600.00%
Source: Central Statistics Office. "CNA17: Population by Off Shore Island, Sex and Year". CSO.ie. Retrieved 12 October 2016.

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References

  1. Logainm - Inis Aillte
  2. Walsh, David (2014). Oileáin. Pesda Press. p. 177. ISBN   978-1-906095-37-6.

Coordinates: 53°21′09″N9°35′42″W / 53.35250°N 9.59500°W / 53.35250; -9.59500