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Doire
Pronunciation (IPA)/ˈd̪ˠɪɾʲə/
English name: Derry · County Londonderry
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
“oak grove”
Broken down
Nearby & related:
An Srath Bán · StrabaneLeitir Ceanainn · LetterkennyCarn Domhnach · CarndonaghBealach Féich · BallybofeyAn Ómaigh · OmaghTír Eoghain · Tyrone
Sources
- Wiktionary: Doire (Irish) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wiktionary: Derry (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wikidata Q163584 (CC0)
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