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Cœige Laighin: Ireland [koogi lie-un]

Ceanannas Mór or Ceills (Preservers of Fire)
(pron. KELLS) County na Mí: Honey, Ireland. (pron. mih heh) Has monastic remains of a round tower, stoned-roofed building, and the Patriccii et Columbae Crux: Cross of Patrick and Columba with four other stone crosses. In 807 AD Monks created The Book of Kells. (3, 2)
Inchagoill (Island of The Devout Stranger, Island of Stone)
Lough Corrib: Crane Lake, County Gaillimh or Galway, Ireland. Gaillimh (pron. GALIV) contains the runes of the fifth century Tempull Phádraig made of limestone and an eleventh century church called Church of the Saints. A two foot high stone pillar the Stone of Lugnaedon: Black Raven was discovered in 1810. (3)

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