Caiseal

See also: caiseal

Irish

Etymology

From Old Irish Caisel, from Latin castellum. Proper use of caiseal (“stone fort”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkaʃəl̪ˠ/, /ˈkaʃəlˠ/

Proper noun

Caiseal m (genitive Caisil)

1. Cashel (a town in County Tipperary, Ireland)

See also

• An Caiseal (“Cashel, Co. Galway; Cashel, Co. Mayo”)

Mutation

Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Eclipsis
Caiseal	Chaiseal	gCaiseal
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

Further reading

• Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904) “Caiseal”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 108
• de Bhaldraithe, Tomás (1959) “Cashel”, in English-Irish Dictionary, An Gúm