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Knocklomena Mountain Cnoc an Mheannáin A name in Irish
(Ir. Cnoc an Mheannáin [TH], 'hill of the kid (goat)') Kerry County In Arderin, Vandeleur-Lynam Lists

Height: 641m OS 1:50k Mapsheet: 78 Grid Reference: V79750 76568 This summit has been logged as climbed by 46 members
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Longitude: -9.748858, Latitude: 51.928765 Prominence: 406m,   Isolation: 2.6km
ITM: 479727 576628,   GPS IDs, 6 char: Kncklm, 10 char: Kncklmn

In the OS Name Book John O'Donavan suggests the derivation Cnoc Lomannach [JOD], 'hill of the pinnacle'. This would account for the anglicised form Knocklomena. There seems to be some confusion between Ir. meannán, 'a kid goat' and mionnán, 'a   Knocklomena is the 208th highest summit in Ireland.

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Out on its own .. by group   (Show all for Knocklomena)
 
This mountain is most closely related to the ridg .. by milo   (Show all for Knocklomena)
 
Reeks and Spectre from summit (29-12-03.) .. by milo   (Show all for Knocklomena)
 
Climbed Knocklomena today as part of a ring walk .. by sbender   (Show all for Knocklomena)
 
Photo 2 .. by milo   (Show all for Knocklomena)
 
Sbender, read your peice on Knocklomena, just a q .. by Superterence   (Show all for Knocklomena)
 
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