Kilmore
hamlet · Highland
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Kilmore is a common Gaelic place name meaning 'great church' or 'big church'. The 'Kil' element refers to a church or religious site, and 'more' signifies 'great'.
Word origins
- Kil
- Gaelicchurch, cell, chapel(from cill "church, cell")
- more
- Gaelicgreat, large(from mòr "great, large")
Historical forms
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