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Thread #30701 Message #1343518
Posted By: George Seto - af221@chebucto.ns.ca
30-Nov-04 - 03:00 PM
Thread Name: CarrickfergusMeaning:marble stones as black as ink
Subject: RE: Meaning: 'marble stones as black as ink
Big Tim, referring back to your message about Knockfergus where the knock meant rock, I wonder if it might have been Cnoc Ferguis or something equivalent. Cnoc in Gaelic is a knoll or hillock.