Eagle Island (Gaelic: Oileán sa Tuaidh) is a small uninhabited island at the north end of the Mullet Peninsula in Erris off the north west County Mayo Atlantic Ocean coast in Ireland.
There is a lighthouse on the island.[1][2]
Historical populationYear | | |
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1841 | 15 | — |
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1851 | 10 | −33.3% |
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1861 | 22 | +120.0% |
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1871 | 17 | −22.7% |
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1881 | 15 | −11.8% |
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1891 | 22 | +46.7% |
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1901 | 3 | −86.4% |
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1911 | 3 | +0.0% |
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| Year | | |
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1926 | 0 | −100.0% |
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1936 | 8 | — |
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1946 | 3 | −62.5% |
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1951 | 3 | +0.0% |
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1956 | 4 | +33.3% |
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1961 | 3 | −25.0% |
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1966 | 4 | +33.3% |
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1971 | 3 | −25.0% |
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| Year | | |
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1979 | 3 | +0.0% |
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1981 | 3 | +0.0% |
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1986 | 3 | +0.0% |
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1991 | 0 | −100.0% |
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1996 | 0 | 0.00% |
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2002 | 0 | 0.00% |
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2006 | 0 | 0.00% |
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Source: Central Statistics Office. "CNA17: Population by Off Shore Island, Sex and Year". irishislands.info. Retrieved 12 October 2016. |