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proper nounA coastal town in County Cork, Ireland.
Origin
- IrishCloch na gCoillte“stone [castle] [of] the woods”
- EnglishClonakilty
From Irish Cloch na gCoillte (“stone [castle] [of] the woods”).
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Clonakilty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Clonakilty
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