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Knockeirky

Mountain / peak

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Knockeirky is recorded as a mountain / peak in County Kerry. Its open map record supplies this location and any linked names or public references.
Knockeirky rises to approximately 550 metres and is part of the broader MacGillycuddy's Reeks range, one of Ireland's most prominent and geologically significant mountain chains. The name "Knockeirky" derives from Irish "Cnoc Éirici," meaning "Eric's hill," hinting at a possible historical or legendary figure associated with the area. It matters as a lesser-known but important landmark within Kerry's rugged landscape, contributing to the region's rich topographical and cultural heritage.

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