Etymology

Craughwell

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Today it means: A small town in Connacht, County Galway, Ireland. Full definition →

Irish creach
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The story

  1. Irish · derived fromcreach“plunder, raid”
  2. English todayCraughwell

Perhaps from Irish creach (“plunder, raid”) + maol (“bare hill”).

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