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GUEST,Crazy Eddie Gaelic parts in place names (22) RE: Nonmusic: Gaelic parts in place names 07 May 00


Cahir = Cahir= City Carrick= Carraig= Rock Cashel=Caiseal=Castle Glass=Glas=Green Owen=Abhainn=River

These are Angicised phonetic spellings of Gaelic words. I've given the Anglicised version, the Gaelic spelling, and a translation into english. My Irish (Gaelic) is rusty so the Gaelic spellings may not be perfect, but I'm pretty confident of the translations. Eddie


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