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Gleann Cholm Cille
English name: Glencolmcille · County Donegal
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
“valley of Saint Columba”
Broken down
Nearby & related:
Na Gleannta · GlentiesNa Cealla Beaga · KillybegsLeitir Mhic an Bhaird · LettermacawardNa Rosa · RossesDún na nGall · DonegalGaoth Dobhair · Gweedore
Sources
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