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White Goat Island

White Goat
Native name:
Oileán a' Ghabhair Ghil
White Goat Island is located in island of Ireland
White Goat Island
Location within island of Ireland
Geography
LocationLough Corrib
Coordinates53°30′20″N 9°26′23″W / 53.505675°N 9.439607°W / 53.505675; -9.439607
Administration
ProvinceConnacht
CountyGalway

White Goat Island (Irish: Oileán a' Ghabhair Ghil, "Island of the White Goat") is a small island off the north shore of Lough Corrib, close to Cornamona, in County Galway, Ireland. The three acre island was named after the prominent quartzite rock found on the south-west shore of the island.

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