Lugnaquilla [Log na Coille]
hill or mountain · Wicklow · 925m
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GaelicSurmised
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Lugnaquilla is derived from Gaelic, meaning 'hollow of the wood'. 'Log' signifies a hollow or bog, and 'coille' means wood or forest.
Word origins
- log
- Gaelichollow, bog(from log "hollow, bog")
- na
- Gaelicof the(from na "of the")
- coille
- Gaelicwood, forest(from coille "wood, forest")