"Carrickfergus" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌkæɹɪkˈfɜː(ɹ)ɡəs/
Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)ɡəs Etymology: From Irish Carraig Fhearghais (literally “Fergus’s stone”) Etymology templates: {{der|en|ga|Carraig Fhearghais|lit=Fergus’s stone}} Irish Carraig Fhearghais (literally “Fergus’s stone”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Carrickfergus
  1. A town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Categories (place): Places in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, Places in Northern Ireland, Towns in County Antrim, Northern Ireland, Towns in Northern Ireland Translations (town in County Antrim): Carraig Fhearghais [feminine] (Irish)
    Sense id: en-Carrickfergus-en-name-morGD2Nr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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