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Inis Faithlinn

English name: Innisfallen · County Kerry

Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation

Meaning

“Faithlinn’s island”

Broken down

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Nearby & related:

Inis · Ennis Inis Meáin · Inishmaan Inis Ceithleann · Enniskillen Cill Airne · Killarney Corrán Tuathail · Carrauntoohil Trá Lí · Tralee

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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