BROWSE
lake or lakes
Loch na nDeorán
genitive: Loch na nDeorán
validated name (What is this?)
(Irish)
Lough Noran
(English)

Glossary

English lake; inlet

Explanatory note

  • Gaeilge

    (the) lake of the barnacle geese

    Ar léarscáileanna de chuid an na Suirbhéireachta Ordanáis ó na 1830idí is é Lough SallaghAn Loch Salach an t-ainm a luaitear leis an loch. Feictear Lough Noran ar léarscáileanna níos deireanaí (c.1900). Seans gur ainm réasúnta nua é Loch na nDeorán, mar sin. Is é is dóichí ná gur cineál éin (“barnacle goose”) atá i gceist le deorán sa logainm – “the lake of the barnacle geese”.

Centrepoint

55.0325, -8.30319latitude, longitude
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