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Posted on Wednesday, January 03, 2007 - 07:50 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

Hi, could someone help me pronounce these geographical locations from Ireland? thanks!
Martin

Carrauntoohill
Inishturk
Inishtrahull
Mount Caher

Tonelagee(in the wicklow mountains)

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BRN (Unregistered Guest)
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Posted on Wednesday, January 03, 2007 - 08:02 pm:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

karintoohill (ah =short a in apple)

inishturk

inishtrawl or trawhul

mount cahir (ah =short a in apple)

Dont know Wicklow, so it might have it's local HibernoEnglish pronounciation. My guess is 'tonal-ah-gee' said with no breaks

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Aonghus
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Posted on Thursday, January 04, 2007 - 05:11 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

Tóin le Gaoth!

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Suaimhneas
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Posted on Thursday, January 04, 2007 - 05:53 am:   Small TextLarge TextEdit Post Print Post

I've heard Carrauntoohil pronounced locally as KerAWN-TOOhul

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