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Scalp Mountain [An Scailp]

hill or mountain · Donegal · 484m

Marilyn
GaelicAI-generated

An Scailp is a Gaelic name meaning 'the scalp' or 'the notch', likely referring to a distinctive feature of the mountain. The English name 'Scalp Mountain' is a direct translation.

Word origins

An Scailp
GaelicThe scalp/notch(from an "the", scailp "scalp, notch")