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Cnoc na Slea [Crocknasleigh]

hill or mountain · Donegal · 163m

Marilyn
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Cnoc na Slea, recorded as Crocknasleigh, means 'hill of the slope' in Gaelic. 'Cnoc' means hill, and 'na Slea' refers to the slope.

Word origins

Cnoc
GaelicHill(from cnoc "hill")
na Slea
Gaelicof the slope(from na sléibhe "of the mountain", na sleasa "of the side/slope")

Historical forms

Crocknasleigh