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Slieveboy
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- Instance of
- mountain
- Country
- Republic of Ireland
- Elevation
- 420
- Image
- SlieveboyAskamore3872.jpg
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- topographic prominence
- 304
- historic county
- County Wexford
- native label
- An Sliabh Buí
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Slieveboy () is a mountain located in north County Wexford, Ireland.
== Etymology == It is never called 'Slieveboy' by locals, but always Emmets Hill as Emmet is often referred to as a big yellow bastard hence the connection, its Irish form , which is pronounced 'Shleeav Bwee'. means Yellow Mountain.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Slieveboy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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