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Loch na h-Aolain

lake or loch · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This loch is named after a shieling or summer pasture. 'Aolain' likely refers to a lime kiln or a place associated with lime.

Word origins

Loch
Gaeliclake(from loch "lake")
na h-Aolain
Gaelicof the lime kiln(from in "in", aonać "lime kiln")