Muckish

hill or mountain · Donegal · 667m

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Muckish is a mountain in County Donegal, Ireland. The name is derived from the Irish 'Muckish', meaning 'pig's back', likely referring to the mountain's shape.

Word origins

Muckish
GaelicAttestedpig's back(from muc "pig", ais "back")

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