Clynish (Gaeilge: Claínis[1]) is an inhabited intensively farmed[2] island in Clew Bay, County Mayo, Ireland.
Demographics
Historical population |
| Year | | |
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| 1841 | 87 | — |
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| 1851 | 64 | −26.4% |
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| 1861 | 24 | −62.5% |
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| 1871 | 20 | −16.7% |
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| 1881 | 17 | −15.0% |
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| 1891 | 30 | +76.5% |
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| 1901 | 30 | +0.0% |
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| 1911 | 23 | −23.3% |
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| 1926 | 18 | −21.7% |
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| | Year | | |
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| 1936 | 18 | +0.0% |
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| 1946 | 12 | −33.3% |
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| 1951 | 7 | −41.7% |
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| 1956 | 6 | −14.3% |
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| 1961 | 5 | −16.7% |
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| 1966 | 4 | −20.0% |
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| 1971 | 4 | +0.0% |
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| 1979 | 4 | +0.0% |
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| 1981 | 4 | +0.0% |
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| | Year | | |
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| 1986 | 3 | −25.0% |
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| 1991 | 5 | +66.7% |
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| 1996 | 5 | +0.0% |
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| 2002 | 5 | +0.0% |
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| 2006 | 5 | +0.0% |
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| 2011 | 4 | −20.0% |
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| 2016 | 4 | +0.0% |
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| 2022 | 3 | −25.0% |
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| Source: Central Statistics Office. "CNA17: Population by Off Shore Island, Sex and Year". CSO.ie. Retrieved 12 October 2016. |
References
- ^ "Claínis/Clynish". Logainm. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ^ Walsh, David (2014). Oileáin. Pesda Press. p. 219. ISBN 978-1-906095-37-6.
53°50′38″N 9°38′13″W / 53.844°N 9.637°W / 53.844; -9.637