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Cille Pheadair

settlement · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

Cille Pheadair is a Gaelic name meaning 'Saint Peter's church'. 'Cille' denotes a church or monastic cell, and 'Pheadair' is the genitive form of the name Pàdraig (Peter).

Word origins

Cille
Gaelicchurch, cell(from cill "church, cell")
Pheadair
Gaelicof Peter(from Pàdraig "personal name (saint)")