Rathlin Island (Irish: Reachlainn, pronounced[ˈɾˠaxlən̠ʲ]; Local Irish dialect: Reachraidh, Irish pronunciation:[ˈɾˠaxɾˠi]; Scots: Racherie)[2] is an island and civil parish off the coast of County Antrim (of which it is part) in Northern Ireland. It is Northern Ireland's northernmost point. As of the 2021 Census there are 141 people living on the island.[3]
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The RathlinIsland massacre took place on RathlinIsland, off the coast of Ireland on 26 July 1575, when more than 600 Scots and Irish were killed. Rathlin...
Historic Monument, grid ref: D0879 4381. The site also has views of RathlinIsland and Dunagregor Iron Age fort. In 1547, a two-storey castle was built...
low elevation of RathlinIsland and the high elevation of the Mull of Kintyre it is also possible to see over the top of RathlinIsland to the Antrim coastal...
Rathlin Castle, also known as Bruce's Castle, was a castle on RathlinIsland off the coast of County Antrim in Northern Ireland. Rathlin Castle was probably...
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Lamba in Shetland. The Irish name for the island is Reachrainn, which is also the Irish name for RathlinIsland. The coastal settlement of Portrane faces...
Ireland in July 1898, to set up a wireless telegraphy link between RathlinIsland and Ballycastle. They sent the first test signals which were received...
population of RathlinIsland". Ulster Medical Journal. 37 (1): 64–70. PMC 2384959. PMID 5656183. "Earl and Countess of Wessex set sail for RathlinIsland". Northern...
This article is a list of some of the islands that form the British Isles that have an area of 1 square kilometre (247 acres) or larger, listing area...
on Kintyre in 1306, but was forced to leave. He later sheltered at RathlinIsland, which is less than twenty nautical miles (forty kilometres) away, and...
to the easterly winds prevalent in spring. The only island of size is the L-shaped RathlinIsland, off Ballycastle, 11 km (6.8 mi) in total length by...
Furthermore, a 2016 study also found that Bronze Age remains from RathlinIsland in Ireland dating to over 4,000 years ago were most genetically similar...
2023-04-21. "Ultach". Ultach. Retrieved 2023-04-21. "Rathlin and Glens Irish: The Irish Language in RathlinIsland". Rathlingaelic.blogspot.com. Retrieved 2023-04-21...
of Corryvreckan". However, Adomnan says that this whirlpool was near RathlinIsland, suggesting perhaps either his geography was mistaken (although several...
Ireland were a sept of Clan Donald. MacDonnell migration to the Glens and RathlinIsland increased in the early 16th century after the clan had rejected overtures...
of that territory in Ireland. MacDonnell migration to the Glynns and RathlinIsland increased in the early 16th century (by way of swift galleys propelled...
February 1307 shortly after King Robert returned to the Isle of Arran from RathlinIsland, Alexander, his brother Thomas de Brus and Sir Reginald Crawford, sailing...
goodwill of local farm owners. Fair Head is the closest headland to RathlinIsland. Fair Head's rock formations appear on the 2nd century Ptolemy's map...
reported from Northern Ireland, where water from a specific well on RathlinIsland is credited with the power to cure warts. Surviving ancient medical...
Scotland and 20 years at RathlinIsland, Northern Island, before moving to Arranmore. MV Canna was the seventh of eight Island-class ferries built for...
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