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There's an interesting post on wikipedia about Irish placenames in other countries. Irish emigration resulted in towns and regions being named or renamed after places in Ireland. There's a Belfast in South Africa! Canada has lots of Irish Placenames. Check out wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org...
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…Coolkeeragh …Ardnagroghery …Ringaskiddy… Irish placenames can seem like poetry, a puzzle…or a joke! Learning a little bit of Irish can help you unlock the meaning of the placenames around you. Irish placenames are mostly natural, describing the landscape or geographical...