Rotten Island

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Rotten Island
Irish: An tOileán Bréan

County Donegal


The lighthouse
Location
Location: 54°36’53"N, 8°26’25"W
Grid reference: G716741
Data
Population: 0

Rotten Island is a small island close to the entrance of Killybegs Harbour, an inlet of Donegal Bay, in County Donegal.

Carntullagh Head and Rotten Island

Rotten Island Lighthouse was established in 1838 and is still operational. It has a white conical masonry tower with a red gallery and is operated by the Commissioners of Irish Lights.[1]

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