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Hill of Kirny

hill or mountain · Angus

GaelicAI-generated

The name likely derives from Gaelic, possibly referring to a hill with a 'curved' or 'bent' shape. The second element is less certain but might relate to a 'place' or 'area'.

Word origins

Kirny
Gaeliccurved, bent(from *cairn* "heap of stones")