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Cill Mhantáin
Pronunciation (IPA)/ˌciːlʲ vˠɑn̪ˠˈt̪ˠɑːnʲ/ (Munster)/ˌciːl̠ʲ ˈwan̪ˠt̪ˠɑːnʲ/ (Galway)/ˌcɪl̠ʲ ˈwan̪ˠt̪ˠɑːnʲ/ (Mayo)/ˌcɪl̠ʲ ˈwan̪ˠt̪ˠænʲ/ (Ulster)
English name: Wicklow · County Wicklow
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
“church of Mantán”
The English name Wicklow has a separate, Norse origin.
Broken down
Nearby & related:
Cill Droichid · CelbridgeCill Dara · KildareCill Chainnigh · KilkennyNa Clocha Liatha · GreystonesLog na Coille · LugnaquillaDún Laoghaire · Dún Laoghaire
Sources
Meaning, etymology and pronunciation text is adapted from Wiktionary. The adapted text is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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