Cape Clear Island

proper noun

An island off the south coast of County Cork, the southernmost inhabited island in Ireland.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. An island off the south coast of County Cork, the southernmost inhabited island in Ireland.

Origin

  1. IrishCléire
  2. EnglishCape Clear Island

From Irish Cléire.

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