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    Cloch or Cloch Point (Scottish Gaelic: stone) is a point on the east coast of the Firth of Clyde, Inverclyde, Scotland. There has been a lighthouse on...
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    The Blarney Stone (Irish: Cloch na Blarnan) is a block of Carboniferous limestone built into the battlements of Blarney Castle, Blarney, about 8 kilometres...
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  • The Cloch Labhrais, also called the Answering Stone and the Speaking Stone, is a large glacial erratic boulder beside a road leading from Waterford to...
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    Cloughoughter Castle (Irish: Cloch Locha Uachtair, meaning 'stone castle of Loch Uachtair') is a ruined circular castle on a small island in Lough Oughter...
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    Clochafarmore (Irish: Cloch an Fhir Mhóir, meaning "stone of the great man") is a menhir (standing stone) and National Monument in County Louth, Ireland...
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    Roundstone (Irish: Cloch na Rón, meaning 'seal's rock') is a village on the west coast of Ireland, in the Connemara region of County Galway. Lying opposite...
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  • There was a battery on the east shore, the Cloch Point Battery, which was located on the slope above the Cloch Lighthouse. Enhanced and expanded for defence...
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    O'Donovan's Field Name Books (1862), the Irish language form of the name is Cloch stúincín, meaning "stone of the little prominence". Other forms include...
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    responsibility of the local Competent Harbour Authority. There are lighthouses at: Cloch Point on the Inverclyde coast. Toward Point Lighthouse on the Cowal Peninsula...
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  • Ardclough (redirect from Ard Cloch)
    Ardclough, officially Ardclogh (/ɑːrdˈklɒx/; Irish: Ard Cloch, meaning 'high stone'), is a village and community in the parish of Kill, County Kildare...
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    Connemara ponies at Cloch na Rón showing the typical harsh landscape of their place of origin...
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  • Much of Scotland is mountainous; western areas of the Highlands enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular...
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    Cloghnykyltye, one of the many phonetic spellings for Cloch na gCoillte (meaning the castle of the woods, from cloch, the Irish for stone or stone building, and...
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    monastery about 2 miles (3.2 km) to the north of what is now Roundstone (Irish: Cloch na Rón). During the centuries of religious persecution of the Catholic Church...
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    though a short stretch of green belt still separates the town from the Cloch lighthouse which looks out over the firth to Innellan in Argyll. Gourock...
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  • Dogamaels Abbey blessed the fishing fleet. A significant echo is present. Cloch Labhrais County Waterford, Ireland Large split glacial boulder subject of...
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    hundred battles) fought a fierce battle against Owen Mór, King of Ireland at Cloch Barraige. Owen was badly injured in the battle. Those of his followers who...
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  • grabbing the ring (handle) attached to it. Lugh shot a sling-stone (Old Irish: cloch as a tábaill, "stone from the sling") at the eye, which came out the other...
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    Ir., Sc.G. teanga clagh [klaːx] stone Goidelic; from O.Ir. cloch; cf. Sc.G. clach, Ir. cloch cleaysh [kleːʃ] ear Goidelic; from O.Ir. dative clúais "hearing";...
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    Holy Loch an anti-submarine boom was constructed between Dunoon and the Cloch Point Lighthouse to defend waters from German U-boats. Between 1961 and...
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  • Clough–Ballacolla Cloch–Baile na Coille Founded: 1890 County: Laois Nickname: The Colla Colours: Blue and Gold Grounds: The Hawthorn Coordinates: 52°52′53...
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    Wicklow 664 m (2,178 ft) 209 m (686 ft) 74% 88 Sugarloaf Hill Cnoc na gCloch hill of the stones Knockmealdowns Munster Tipperary/Waterford 663 m (2,175 ft)...
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  • Carnfree (Irish Carn Fraoich, Fráech's cairn) is a site south of the village of Tulsk in Roscommon that also lies close to the more celebrated ancient...
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    (About John Tyndall) Jennifer Lucy Allan (2018). "Disturbing the Peace: The Cloch Foghorn and Changing Coastal Soundscapes in the 19th Century". In Strang...
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  • Scotland during the First World War. Ardeer Battery, Ardeer, North Ayrshire Cloch Point To Dunoon Anti-submarine Boom, Firth of Clyde Ardhallow Battery, Dunoon...
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  • Meala Clonmore – An Cluain Mhór Clonoulty – Cluain Ultaigh Cloughjordan – Cloch Shiurdáin Coalbrook – Glaise na Ghuail Cullen – Cuilleann Donohill – Dún...
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    593 m (1,946 ft) 119 m (390 ft) 19 Slievenaglogh (Northern) Sliabh na gCloch ("mountain of the stones") 586 m (1,923 ft) 41 m (135 ft) 20 Carn Mountain...
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  • insists on taking them joyriding along the coast. They drive up through the Cloch caravan park where Liam sees a caravan for sale. Liam dreams of starting...
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  • Modern German Glocke) and back into English via Flemish; cf also Welsh cloch but the giving language is Old Irish via the hand-bells used by early Irish...
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    Kilconnel, Mount Bellew, Moylough 47 Clifden Galway GA An Mám, Carna, Clifden, Cloch Na Rón, Letterfrack 29 Galway Galway GA Athenry, Gaillimh, Lough George...
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