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From: "Trish" <>
Subject: Re: Roisín na Mainiach, Co. Galway
Date: Mon, 2 Aug 1999 08:43:12 +0100

Jenny Tenlen <> wrote in message
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> I am also really curious as to the meaning of Roisn na Mainiach, as I
> assume it is Gaelic. If anyone can help with this one, would really
> appreciate it. Thank you!
>

Rusheenamanagh (Rosn na Manach) would be 'little wood of the monks', as far
as I know.

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