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| Place | Irishtown-Summerside |
| Type | Town |
| Province / Territory | Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) |
| Location | Bay of Islands |
| Country | Canada |
| Latitude | 48.987769 |
| Longitude | -57.954761 |
| Importance | Small locality |
| CGN ID | ABZCF |
Irishtown-Summerside is a town in Bay of Islands, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. It is classified as a small locality. Irishtown-Summerside is located at 48.9878°N, 57.9548°W.
Irishtown-Summerside sits nestled in the Bay of Islands, a place where the land rises and falls with a gentle persistence, cradling the settlement between the deep blue of the gulf and the green embrace of rounded hills. It lies 5.3 km north-north-east of Corner Brook, NL (from Corner Brook, NL: bearing 12°T), and is situated 11.1 km west-north-west of Russell. The air here carries the briny tang of the sea, mingling with the scent of pine and damp earth, a constant reminder of the powerful natural forces that shape this coastline. Homes, painted in a cheerful array of colours that defy the often grey skies, cling to the slopes, their windows gazing out towards the intricate network of coves and inlets, a landscape that feels both raw and welcoming. The terrain itself speaks of a long, slow sculpting, with rocky outcrops softened by moss and tenacious wildflowers, and the occasional glint of a freshwater stream tumbling down towards the sea, its murmur a soft counterpoint to the ocean's deeper roar. This corner of Newfoundland and Labrador has a history as layered as the sedimentary rock formations that punctuate the coastline, a story woven from hardy settlers and the bounty of the sea. For generations, the economy of Irishtown-Summerside has been inextricably tied to fishing, with the rhythm of the tides dictating the pulse of life. Lobster pots stacked high on wharves and the distant hum of fishing vessels are common sights, a testament to the enduring spirit of a community that has always looked to the water for sustenance and livelihood. Beyond the fishing industry, there's a growing appreciation for the natural beauty of the region, with visitors drawn to the dramatic vistas and the quiet charm of Irishtown-Summerside, seeking a connection to a simpler way of life. The local character is one of quiet resilience, a blend of Irish tenacity and Newfoundland stoicism, forged by the elements and a shared history of perseverance.
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Location data for Irishtown-Summerside 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 | June 2026 |
| Location data | Canadian Geographical Names Database (CGN), Natural Resources Canada |