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Cloich na Coillte
English name: Clonakilty · County Cork
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
“stone (castle) of the woods”
Nearby & related:
Droichead na Bandan · BandonCionn tSáile · KinsaleAn Sciobairín · SkibbereenMúscraí · MuskerryBeanntraí · BantryCarraig Uí Leighin · Carrigaline
Sources
- Wiktionary: Cloich na Coillte (Irish) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wiktionary: Clonakilty (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wikidata Q996703 (CC0)
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