Stookeen [Aghowle Upper] [Stuaicin]
hill or mountain · Wicklow · 420m
Marilyn
GaelicSurmised
Suggested2 sources · name elements
Stookeen is likely derived from the Gaelic word 'stuaicín', a diminutive of 'stuaic', meaning 'peak' or 'tuft'. It refers to a small peak or a pointed hill.
Word origins
- Stuaicin
- Gaelicsmall peak(from stuaic "peak", -ín "diminutive suffix")