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Dungarvan
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English
+,Dungarvan, County Kilkenny
Etymology
From en ga Dún Garbhán (for the town in Co. Waterford) and ga Dún Garbháin (for the village in Co. Kilkenny), both from ga Garbhán, a given name derived from ga garbhán rough person or thing, from ga garbh rough.
Pronunciation
en /dʌnˈɡɑɹvən/ rhotic /dʌnˈɡɑːvən/ nonrhotic
en Dun gar van
Proper noun
en Q581790en coastal town and harbour in co/Waterford c/Ireland.
en Q16896602en village co/Kilkenny c/Ireland.
Translations
town in Co. Waterford
Irish: ga Dún Garbhán
village in Co. Kilkenny
Irish: ga Dún Garbháin