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Owenreagh Hill

hill or mountain · Derry City and Strabane · 407m

Marilyn
GaelicAI-generated

Owenreagh Hill is derived from the Gaelic 'Abhainn Riabhach', meaning 'streaked river' or 'grey river'. 'Abhainn' means river, and 'riabhach' means streaked or grey, possibly referring to a stream on the hill.

Word origins

Owen
Gaelicriver(from abhainn "river")
Reagh
Gaelicstreaked, grey(from riabhach "streaked, grey")