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Gleann Airigh na Gile

valley · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This name translates from Gaelic as 'valley of the bright shieling'. A shieling is a summer pasture hut. The name describes a valley containing or associated with a bright or prominent summer pasture.

Word origins

Gleann
Gaelicvalley(from gleann "valley")
Airigh na Gile
Gaelicbright shieling(from àirigh "shieling, summer pasture hut", gile "brightness, whiteness")