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Sìdhean Mór Chearsta Cleit

hill or mountain · Na h-Eileanan an Iar

GaelicAI-generated

This name refers to a large hill or mountain associated with a fairy mound, and a rock formation. 'Sìdhean' means fairy mound or hill, 'Mór' means big, and 'Chearsta Cleit' likely refers to a specific rock or cairn.

Word origins

Sìdhean
Gaelicfairy mound, hill(from sìdh "fairy", -ean "diminutive suffix")
Mór
Gaelicbig, great
Chearsta Cleit
Gaelicrock or cairn(from cearsta "rock, cairn", clach "stone")