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Droim Caoin is the
Irish name for two villages: Drumkeen,
County Donegal,
Ireland Drumquin,
County Tyrone,
Northern Ireland This
disambiguation page lists...
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Cluain Caoin may
refer to two
places in Ireland: Clonkeen, a
townland in
County Cavan Clongeen, a
village in
County Wexford This
disambiguation page lists...
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Mount Keen (Scottish Gaelic:
Monadh Caoin) is a 939-metre-high (3,081 ft)
mountain in
Scotland and the most
easterly Munro. It can be
accessed from several...
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keening woman (bean chaointe), who
wails a
lament – in Irish: Caoineadh,
caoin meaning "to weep, to wail." In
Scottish folklore there was a
belief that...
- Inniskeen,
officially Inishkeen (Irish: Inis
Caoin,
meaning 'peaceful island'), is a
small village,
townland and
parish in
County Monaghan, Ireland, close...
- 041 ft (927 m), in
Sutherland is the most
northerly Munro Mount Keen (Monadh
Caoin), 3,082 ft (939.4 m), in Glen Mark is the most
easterly Munro Ben Lomond...
- have also
borne this name.
Cainnech or
Cainneach comes from the
Irish word
caoin meaning "kind, gentle, good or attractive." It is
related to the female...
- Hooligan, an
anglicisation of Ó hUallacháin.
keening Lamentation (from
caoin, "to lament").
kibosh Possibly from
caidhp bháis, "cap of death", in reference...
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possible that the
people who gave
Mount Keen its
Scottish Gaelic name ("Monadh
Caoin") had a good
understanding of its
human history.
Important historic events...
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northern part of the
parish is
centred on the
village of
Dromkeen (Irish: Drom
Caoin or "The
Smooth Ridge")
which is
located on the N24 Limerick–Waterford road...
