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Slieve Fyagh, hill, Kilcommon par., N. co. Mayo,
alt. 1090 ft.

Slieve Gadoc (or Church Mountain), 2 miles SE. of
Hollywood, W. co. Wicklow, alt. 1791 ft.

Slieve Gallion, hill, 4 miles NW. of Moneymore, S.
co. Londonderry, alt. 1730 ft.

Slieve Gamph Mountains (or Lorgan Hills), on
border of cos. Sligo and Mayo; greatest alt. 1321 ft.;
a prolongation of the Ox Mountains.

Slieve Ganldry Hills, bar. Moydow, mid. co. Long-
ford, greatest alt. 650 ft.

Slieve Glagh, hill, in co. and 3 miles SE. of Cavan,
alt. 1050 ft.

Slieve Giore, a summit of the Nephinbeg Moun-
tains, AV. co. Mayo, alt. 937 ft.

Slieve Grian, a summit of the Drum Hills, SW. co.
Waterford.

Slieve Gnllion, hill, 5 miles SW. of Newry, S. co.
Armagh, alt. 1893 ft.

Slieve Kirk, hill, on border of cos. Londonderry
and Tyrone, alt. 1225 ft.

Siieve League, mountain, 5 miles SE. of Malinmore,
SAV. co. Donegal, alt. 1964 ft.; has a cliff rising sheer
765 ft. above the sea. This mountain is the culminat-
ing point of a range 6 m. long. See
One Man’s Pass.

Slieve Logh Hills, E. Queen’s co., alt. 783 ft.

Slieve Loglier, mountain range, on border of cos.
Cork and Kerry, near tbe sources of river Sullane.

Slieve Mahanagh, bill, 6 miles SW. of AVestport, S.
co. Mayo, alt. 785 ft.

Slieve Main, hill, 4 miles NE. of Buncrana, N. co.
Donegal, alt. 1557 ft.

Siieve Mish, mountain range, mid. co. Kerry, 14
miles long, greatest alt. 2796 ft.

Slieve Miskish, mountain range, SAV. co. Cork, be-
tween Bantry Bay and Kenmare River, alt. 2249 ft.

Slieve More.—a summit of the Mourne Mountains, S.
co. Down, 2% miles SAV. of Newcastle, alt. 2443 ft.—2.
Slieve More, hill, in the Mullet, NAV. co. Mayo, alt.
439 ft.—3. slieve More, mountain, on N. coast of
Achill island, AA7. co. Mayo, alt. 2217 ft.—4. Slieve
More, hill, 7 miles NE. of Newtown Stewart, N. co.
Tyrone, alt. 1262 ft.

Slieve Monl (or Saggart Hill), near SAV. border of
co. Dublin, 3 miles SAV. of Saggart, alt. 1308 ft.

Siieve Muck, a summit of the Mourne Mountains,
S. co. Down, 6 miles SW. of Newcastle, 2198 ft.

Slieve ©’Flynn, hill, 4 miles AV. of Castlereagh,
W. co. Roscommon, near Lough O’Elynn, alt. 497 ft.

Slieve Fartry, hill range, 9 miles AV. of Ballin-
robe, S. co. Mayo, greatest alt. 1294 ft.

Slieve Phelim Mountains, bar. Owneybeg, NE. co.
Limerick, greatest alt. 1523 ft.

Slieve Beagh. — hill, 8 miles SE. of Kilmallock,
SE. co. Limerick.—2. Slieve Beagh, hill, 6 miles NE.
of Baltinglass, AV. co. AVicklow, alt. 1560 ft.

Slieve Boe, hill, on border of cos. Kildare and Wick-
low, 2 miles AV. of Blessington, alt. 1093 ft.

Slieve Snaglit, East, mountain, 6 miles NE. of Bun-
crana, NE. co. Donegal, alt. 2019 ft.

Slieve Snaght, West, highest summit of Derryveagh
Mountains, Donegal, 10 m. E. of Dunglow, alt. 2232 ft.

Slieve Snavan (the Creeping Mountain), a summit of
the Mourne Mountains, S. co. Down, adjacent to Slieve
Donard.

Slieve True, hill, 3 miles NW. of Carrickfergus, E.
co. Antrim, alt. 1025 ft.

Slieve Turk, hill, 6 miles NW. of Newport, W. co.
Mayo, alt. 1322 ft.

Slievemargy, bar., SE. Queen’s co., 35,490 ac., pop.
6920; contains Slieveiuargy Hills, greatest alt. 900 ft.

Slieve-na-Anra, co. Antrim. See Slieve Anierin.

Slieve-na-Calliagh, hill, 2 miles SE. of Oldcastle,
NW. co. Meath, alt. 904 ft.

Slieve-na-Glogh, hill, 2 miles SW. of Carlingford,
NE. co. Louth, alt. 1024 ft.

Slieve-na-Glory, a summit of the. Mourne Moun-
tains, S. co. Down, 5 miles N. of Kilkeel, alt. 1450 ft.

Slicve-na-Griddle, hill, 2 miles NE. of Downpat-
rick, E. co. Down, alt. 414 ft.; has a griddle-shaped
cromlech on the top.

Slieve-na-Killa, hill, on border of cos. Cavan and
Leitrim, alt. 1793 ft.

Gazetteer of the British Isles, Statistical and Topographical, by John Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.

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Slieve, or sliebh, is Irish, and signifies “ hill,” “mountain.”


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