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's westernmost inhabited locations, lying off the Iveragh Peninsula in the southwest of County Kerry in Ireland. It is linked to the mainland by a bridge at Portmagee, as well as by a ferry which sails from Reenard Point to Knightstown, the island's main settlement. The permanent population of the island is 650, and the island is approximately 11 km long by 3 km wide. (...)

) is an uninhabited steep rocky island lying off the coast of the Iveragh Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland. The island is about 1.5 km long and 0.7 km wide, and rises to 159 metres. It is separated from the mainland by Puffin Sound, which is only about 250 metres across. Puffin Island holds important populations of several seabird species, including Atlantic Puffins, Manx Shearwaters and (...)

: ''Baile na Sceilge'' meaning homestead of the rocksDeidre Flanagan et al: ''Irish Place Names'', Gill & Macmillan, 1994, ISBN 0-7171-2066-X, p. 172) is a village in the south-west of the Iveragh peninsula ''(Uíbh Ráthach)'' in the Gaeltacht (Irish-speaking) region of County Kerry, Ireland (...)