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Explanatory note
- Gaeilge
the pasture of the church
Cuireadh isteach an t-alt sa bhfoirm Ghaeilge bíodh is nach bhfuil sé le sonrú sa bhfianaise; uaireanta titeann an t-alt ar lár de bharr toscaí foghraíochta nó bíonn sé ar lár de bharr ghiorrú an ainm - English
the pasture of the church
The article an was added to the Irish form even though it is not to be found in the historical evidence; sometimes the article is dropped as a result of phonetic factors, or shortening of the name
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