Mauherslieve [Motharshliabh]
hill or mountain · Tipperary · 543m
Marilyn
GaelicSurmised
Probable2 sources · name elements
Motharshliabh translates to 'mother's mountain' in Gaelic. Mauherslieve is an anglicised form.
Word origins
- Motharshliabh
- GaelicAttestedmother's mountain(from mothar "mother's", sliabh "mountain")
- Mauherslieve
- Gaelicanglicised form of mother's mountain