Meanings
- A town in County Offaly, Ireland.
Synonyms: Philipstown
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA town in County Offaly, Ireland.
Origin
- IrishAn Daingean
- EnglishDaingean
From Irish An Daingean (literally “the fortress”).
More words from Irish
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Irish An Daingean, Daingean Ua bhFáilghe
- An Daingeantown in County Offaly
- Daingean Ua bhFáilghetown in County Offaly
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Daingean. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Daingean
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