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Keeper Hill

hill or mountain · Tipperary · 692m

MarilynHewitt
GaelicAI-generated

Keeper Hill is an Anglicisation of the Gaelic 'Sliabh Coimhead', meaning 'Watch Mountain' or 'Guard Mountain'. It likely served as a lookout point.

Word origins

Keeper
Gaelicwatch, guard(from coimhead "watch, guard")
Hill
Gaelicmountain(from sliabh "mountain")