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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Blasquet Islands like this:
Blasket, Blasquet, or Ferriter Islands, a cluster of rocky islets, W. co. Kerry, 12 miles W. of Dingle; they abound with sea-fowl. Blasket, Great, the largest, has an area of 1020 ac., pop. 136.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Blasquet Islands, in and County Kerry | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/29404
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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