← Back to map

Dunaff Hill [Cnoc Dhun Damh]

hill or mountain · Donegal · 232m

Marilyn
GaelicAI-generated

Dunaff Hill, from Gaelic 'Cnoc Dhun Damh', means 'Hill of the Fort of the Deer'. 'Cnoc' is hill, 'Dhun' is of the fort, and 'Damh' means deer.

Word origins

Cnoc
Gaelichill(from cnoc "hill")
Dhun Damh
Gaelicof the fort of the deer(from dhun "of the fort (genitive)", damh "deer")