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Gort an Drisligh
Gortadrislig
Field of briars
Gort an Drisligh (Gortadrislig) is a townland of 173 acres situated in Kilcaragh Civil Parish within the Barony of Clanmaurice in County Kerry. The place name derives directly from the Irish language: gort meaning field or meadow, combined with drisligh, the plural of dris (bramble or briar), indicating land characterized by thorny bramble growth. This etymology reflects the landscape's vegetat...
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