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Bealach Féich
Pronunciation (IPA)/ˌbʲalˠa(x)ˈfʲəi̯/ (Ulster)
English name: Ballybofey · County Donegal
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
“Fiach’s pass”
Broken down
Nearby & related:
Leitir Ceanainn · LetterkennyAn Srath Bán · StrabaneDún na nGall · DonegalNa Gleannta · GlentiesLeitir Mhic an Bhaird · LettermacawardDoire · Derry
Sources
- Wiktionary: Bealach Féich (Irish) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wiktionary: Ballybofey (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wikidata Q805401 (CC0)
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