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Rinn
Pronunciation (IPA)/ɾˠaiɲ/ (Cork; Waterford)/ɾˠiːnʲ/ (Kerry)/ɾˠiːn̠ʲ/ (Cois-Fharraige)/ɾˠɪn̠ʲ/ (Mayo; Ulster)
English name: Ring · County Waterford
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
“promontory”
Broken down
Nearby & related:
Dún Garbhán · DungarvanEochaill · YoughalCeapach Choinn · CappoquinCluain Meala · ClonmelMainistir Fhear Maí · FermoyAn Cóbh · Cobh
Sources
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