Carrauntoohil

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/ˌkæɹənˈtuːəl/

proper noun

A mountain in Macgillycuddy's Reeks, County Kerry, and the highest peak in Ireland.

OriginIrish Corrán Tuathail →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative Carrantuohill · alternative Carrauntoohill

  1. A mountain in Macgillycuddy's Reeks, County Kerry, and the highest peak in Ireland.

Origin

  1. IrishCorrán Tuathail
  2. EnglishCarrauntoohil

From Irish Corrán Tuathail (literally “Tuathal's sickle”).

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Translations

Basque Karontuhilo
  • Karontuhilomountain in Macgillycuddy's Reeks
Irish Corrán Tuathail
  • Corrán Tuathailmountain in Macgillycuddy's Reeks
Cite this entry
APA

Carrauntoohil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carrauntoohil

MLA

“Carrauntoohil.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carrauntoohil. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Carrauntoohil,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Carrauntoohil.

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