Islands of Ireland: Granny's intentions
Islands of Ireland: Granny's intentions Granny Island, Crookhaven, Co Cork. Picture: Dan MacCarthy Mon, 25 Jan, 2021 - 16:30 Dan McCarthy Not to be confused with the 1960s’ rock band from Limerick, this Granny’s intention refers to the idea to develop a flying boat facility at Crookhaven Harbour, West Cork in the early 1930s. Granny’s Island, lies to the north of Crookhaven, Co Cork. It is a mere scrap of an island with sparse vegetation and though its name suggests otherwise, should really be identified as an islet. At the western end of the harbour the main road winds in from Goleen a...
Source: irishexaminer.com