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Lú
English name: Louth · County Louth
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
named after the god Lugh
Nearby & related:
Dún Dealgan · DundalkIúr Cinn Trá · NewryDroichead Átha · DroghedaAn Uaimh · NavanTeamhair · TaraMuineachán · Monaghan
Sources
- Wiktionary: Lú (Irish) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wiktionary: Louth (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- Wikidata Q1056717 (CC0)
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