Clynish

Clynish (Gaeilge: Claínis^[1]) is an inhabited intensively farmed^[2] island in Clew Bay, County Mayo, Ireland.

Demographics

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1841 87 —     1851 64 −26.4% 1861 24 −62.5% 1871 20 −16.7% 1881 17 −15.0% 1891 30 +76.5% 1901 30 +0.0% 1911 23 −23.3% 1926 18 −21.7%	Year Pop. ±% 1936 18 +0.0% 1946 12 −33.3% 1951 7 −41.7% 1956 6 −14.3% 1961 5 −16.7% 1966 4 −20.0% 1971 4 +0.0% 1979 4 +0.0% 1981 4 +0.0%	Year Pop. ±% 1986 3 −25.0% 1991 5 +66.7% 1996 5 +0.0% 2002 5 +0.0% 2006 5 +0.0% 2011 4 −20.0% 2016 4 +0.0% 2022 3 −25.0%
Source: Central Statistics Office. "CNA17: Population by Off Shore Island, Sex and Year". CSO.ie. Retrieved 12 October 2016.