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Place names in Irish - Etymology | | Place names in Irish - Etymology: Encyclopedia II - Place names in Irish - Etymology | | | Common words found in Irish place names include:
Ard- ard - 'high'
Ath- átha - 'ford'
Bally- baile - 'town'
Bel- béal - 'mouth'
Carry/Carrick- carraig - 'rock'
Clon- Cluain - a meadow
Dun- dún - 'fort'
Glas- glas - 'green'
Glen- Gleann - a valley
Kil- cill - church
Knock- cnocSee also: Place names in Irish, Place names in Irish - Etymology, Place names in Irish - Names of Provinces, Place names in Irish - Names of Counties, Place names in Irish - Names of Cities, Place names in Irish - Names of Towns, Place names in Irish - Names of Streets, Place names in Irish - Names of Countries | | | Place names in Irish, Place names in Irish - Etymology, Place names in Irish - Names of Cities, Place names in Irish - Names of Counties, Place names in Irish - Names of Countries, Place names in Irish - Names of Provinces, Place names in Irish - Names of Streets, Place names in Irish - Names of Towns, Wikipedia:Manual of Style (Ireland-related articles) | | |
| | | Place names in Irish: Encyclopedia II - Place names in Irish - Etymology
Place names in Irish - Etymology
Common words found in Irish place names include:
Ard- ard - 'high'
Ath- átha - 'ford'
Bally- baile - 'town'
Bel- béal - 'mouth'
Carry/Carrick- carraig - 'rock'
Clon- Cluain - a meadow
Dun- dún - 'fort'
Glas- glas - 'green'
Glen- Gleann - a valley
Kil- cill - church
Knock- cnoc - 'hill'
Rath- rath - 'fort'
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