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==Toponymy== There are places named after Manannán in Ireland, the Isle of Man and Scotland. In Ireland, most of them are on the coast or contain water features.<ref name="carrickmannon">[https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/9b31e0501b744154b4584b1dce1f859b/page/Place-Name-Info/?data_id=dataSource_1-PlaceNames_Gazeteer_No_Global_IDs_3734%3A20852 Carrickmannon]. Place-Names NI.</ref> They include Mannin Lake ({{lang|ga|Loch Mhanainn}}) in [[County Mayo]],<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.logainm.ie/en/1166389 |title=Mannin Lake |work=[[Placenames Database of Ireland]]}}</ref> Mannin Bay ({{lang|ga|Cuan Mhanainn}}) in [[County Galway]],<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.logainm.ie/en/1165958 |title=Mannin Bay |work=[[Placenames Database of Ireland]]}}</ref> Mannin Island ({{lang|ga|Manainn}}) in [[County Cork]],<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.logainm.ie/en/13488 |title=Mannin Island |work=[[Placenames Database of Ireland]]}}</ref> Cashelmanannan ({{lang|ga|Caiseal Mhanannáin}}, 'Manannán's [[Ringfort]]')<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.logainm.ie/en/1410349 |title=Cashelmanannan |work=[[Placenames Database of Ireland]]}}</ref> and Sheevannan ({{lang|ga|Sí Mhanannáin}}, 'Manannán's Fairy-mound')<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.logainm.ie/en/43645 |title=Sheevannan |work=[[Placenames Database of Ireland]]}}</ref> in [[County Roscommon]], Derrymannin ({{lang|ga|Doire Mhanainn}}, 'Manann's Oak') in County Mayo,<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.logainm.ie/en/34636 |title=Derrymannin |work=[[Placenames Database of Ireland]]}}</ref> and Carrickmannon ({{lang|ga|Carraig Mhanainn}}, 'Manannán's Rock') in [[County Down]].<ref name="carrickmannon" /> Also in Ireland, [[Lough Corrib]] takes its name from Manannán's alternate name {{lang|sga|Oirbsiu}} or {{lang|mga|Oirbsen}}.<ref>By [[Rebracketing|misdivision]] from {{lang|mga|Loch Oirbsean}}. Macalister, Vol. 4 (1941), p. 104.</ref>{{full citation needed|date=July 2024|reason=Missing most of the publication informatiaon, including title of work and full name of author. There is no way to verify this citation.}} The placenames [[Clackmannan]] ({{lang|gd|Clach Mhanainn}}) and [[Slamannan]] ({{lang|gd|Sliabh Mhanainn}}) in Scotland may also refer to {{lang|gd|Manannàn}}.
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