Cill Fhionnúrach

The Irish name Cill Fhionnúrach is generally translated as 'Church of the Fertile Hillside' or 'Church of the White Brow,' derived from topographic elements rather than a personal name. Multiple sources note that the alternative form Cill Fionnabrach ('church of the fertile hillside') may relate to the village's situation at the foot of the Burren, while Cill Fionn abhrach ('church of the white...