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Uíbh Fhailí
Pronunciation (IPA)/ˌiːvʲ aˈlʲiː/ (Munster)/ˌiːvʲ ˈalʲiː/ (Connacht; Ulster)
English name: Offaly · County Offaly
Place-name meaning, origin and pronunciation
Meaning
named after the medieval kingdom of Uí Failghe
Nearby & related:
An Daingean · DaingeanPort Laoise · Port LaoiseAn Iarmhí · WestmeathLaois · LaoisAn Muileann gCearr · MullingarBaile Átha Luain · Athlone
Sources
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