Etymology

Valentia Island

Today it means: An island on the coast of County Kerry, Ireland. Full definition →

Irish cuan bhéil inse
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  1. Irish · derived fromcuan bhéil inse“harbour of the mouth of the island”
  2. English todayValentia Island

From Irish cuan bhéil inse (“harbour of the mouth of the island”)

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