"Burren" meaning in English

See Burren in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: the Burren [canonical]
Etymology: Borrowed from Irish boireann (“rock, karst”). Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ga|boireann|t=rock, karst}} Borrowed from Irish boireann (“rock, karst”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=the Burren}} the Burren
  1. A large area of northern County Clare in western Ireland. Categories (place): Places in County Clare, Ireland, Places in Ireland
    Sense id: en-Burren-en-name-xFoW7Pox Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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