British Isles
:For an explanation of often confusing terms like (Great) Britain, United Kingdom and England see also British Isles (terminology).
List of the British Isles
:Main article: Complete list of the British Isles
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- Great Britain
- Northern Isles (including Orkney, Shetland and Fair Isle)
- Hebrides (including the Inner Hebrides, Outer Hebrides and Small Isles)
- Islands of the lower Firth of Clyde (including the Isle of Arran and Bute)
- Anglesey Welsh: Ynys Môn
- Lundy
- Isles of Scilly
- Isle of Wight
- Lindisfarne
- Ireland
- Ulster: Rathlin Island, Arranmore, Tory Island
- Connacht: Achill Island, Clew Bay islands, Inishturk, Inishbofin, Inishark, Aran Islands
- Munster: Blasket Islands, Valentia Island, Cape Clear, Sherkin Island, Great Island
- Leinster: Lambay Island
- Isle of Man
- Channel Islands1
- Rockall
Many other small islands are not listed.
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~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | List of the British Isles |
| ► | Origin of the term British Isles |
| ► | Subsequent political history |
| ► | Problems with modern usage |
| ► | Alternative terms |
| ► | Footnotes |
| ► | Further reading |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
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