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Carrauntoohil

Carrauntoohil or Carrauntoohill (/??k??r??n??tu????l/ KARR-??n-TOO-??l; Irish: Corr??n Tuathail [??k??????a??n???? ??t????u??h??l??], meaning "Tuathal's sickle") is the highest mountain in Ireland at 1,038.6 metres (3,407 feet 6 inches). It is on the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, close to the centre of Ireland's highest mountain range, MacGillycuddy's Reeks. Carrauntoohil is composed mainly of sandstone, whose glaciation produced distinctive features on the mountain such as the Eagle's Nest corrie and some deep gullies and sharp ar??tes in its east and northeastern faces that are popular with rock and winter climbers.

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    Carrauntoohil or Carrauntoohill (/??k??r??n??tu????l/ KARR-??n-TOO-??l; Irish: Corr??n Tuathail [??k??????a??n???? ??t????u??h??l??], meaning "Tuathal's sickle") is the highest mountain in Ireland at 1,038.6 metres (3,407 feet 6 inches). It is on the Iveragh Peninsula in County Kerry, close to the centre of Ireland's highest mountain range, MacGillycuddy's Reeks. Carrauntoohil is composed mainly of sandstone, whose glaciation produced distinctive features on the mountain such as the Eagle's Nest corrie and some deep gullies and sharp ar??tes in its east and northeastern faces that are popular with rock and winter climbers.

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