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| Place | Irishtown |
| Type | Neighbourhood |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | Bay of Islands |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.983889 |
| Longitude | -57.936111 |
| Postal Code (FSA) | A1S |
| Area Code | 709, 879 |
| Importance | Village / hamlet |
| CGN ID | AAKQE |
Irishtown is a neighbourhood in Bay of Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. Irishtown is located at 48.9839°N, 57.9361°W.
Irishtown occupies a rugged reach of the Atlantic coast, anchored firmly within the rising slopes of Bells Hill. It lies 5.4 km north-north-east of Corner Brook, NL (from Corner Brook, NL: bearing 28°T), and is situated 9.7 km west-north-west of Russell. The Humber River provides a constant, low-voiced accompaniment to the daily life of the residents, its currents pulling toward the sea with a steady, inexorable weight. Above the water, the terrain lifts into the heights of Bells Hill, where the evening light catches the spruce needles and turns the hillside into a bruised, metallic violet. Fox Bow Lake hides seven kilometers inland, a quiet basin tucked away from the salt-heavy air that defines the coastal edge. In the damp stillness of dusk, the scent of brine and wet stone settles over the ground, anchoring Irishtown to the raw, unyielding geography of the coast. Settlement in Irishtown grew from the necessity of those who looked to the water for their livelihood, turning the rocky shoreline into a base for traditional harvests. The local economy persists in a quiet dialogue with the land and the river, favoring a pace dictated by the seasonal shift of the tides rather than the ticking of a clock. While the modern world presses against the edges of the province, Irishtown maintains a stark, independent character, with homes huddled against the slope as if seeking shelter from the Atlantic winds. The history of the place survives in the practical architecture of wood and shingle, standing weathered and resolute against the spray, while the people continue to navigate the demands of a life lived between the steep rise of the hills and the dark, deep-running waters of the Humber River.
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Explore Irishtown, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, with an embedded street and satellite map — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 48.983889, -57.936111. Live weather conditions and 7-day forecasts — including hourly outlooks — are provided through Open-Meteo, while real-time local and world news feeds help keep the page current. Editorial summaries provide additional local information and context.
Detailed location data for Irishtown includes the postal code (A1S), telephone area code (709, 879). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Canadian city or town.
Location data for Irishtown is sourced from the Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada, and verified by coordinates rather than name matching alone. GPS coordinates, province, administrative location and place type are shown in the information panel above.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |