Inishnee

Inishnee
Native name: <span class="nickname" ">Inis Ní

Inishnee from Errisbeg
Inishnee
Geography
Location Atlantic Ocean (Roundstone Bay)
Coordinates 53°23′56″N 9°53′49″W / 53.399°N 9.897°W / 53.399; -9.897Coordinates: 53°23′56″N 9°53′49″W / 53.399°N 9.897°W / 53.399; -9.897
Administration
Province Connacht
County Galway
Demographics
Population 43 (2011)

Inishnee (Irish: Inis Ní) is a small island off the shore of Ireland, in Roundstone Bay near the village of Roundstone in Connemara in County Galway. The island is equipped with a lighthouse. As of 2011, it had a population of 43.

Demographics

The table below shows data on Inishnee's population taken from Discover the Islands of Ireland (Alex Ritsema, Collins Press, 1999) and the Census of Ireland.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1841455    
185121−95.4%
1861300+1328.6%
1871409+36.3%
1881387−5.4%
1891324−16.3%
1901323−0.3%
1911271−16.1%
YearPop.±%
1926174−35.8%
1936161−7.5%
1946168+4.3%
1951145−13.7%
1956141−2.8%
1961116−17.7%
1966100−13.8%
197179−21.0%
YearPop.±%
197983+5.1%
198186+3.6%
198674−14.0%
199147−36.5%
199633−29.8%
200224−27.3%
200628+16.7%
2011 43+53.6%
Source: Central Statistics Office. "CNA17: Population by Off Shore Island, Sex and Year". CSO.ie. Retrieved October 12, 2016. 

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