Letterkenny

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/ˌlɛtɚˈkɛni/

proper noun

A town in County Donegal, Ireland (Irish grid ref C 1712).

UncommonScrabble 18

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A placename:
    1. A town in County Donegal, Ireland (Irish grid ref C 1712).

Origin

  1. IrishLeitir Ceanainn“Hillside of the O'Cannons”
  2. EnglishLetterkenny

From Irish Leitir Ceanainn (“Hillside of the O'Cannons”).

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Translations

Irish Leitir Ceanainn
  • Leitir CeanainnIrish town

Rhymes & wordplay

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Cite this entry
APA

Letterkenny. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Letterkenny

MLA

“Letterkenny.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Letterkenny. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Letterkenny,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Letterkenny.

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