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Tiree.

An island in the Inner Hebrides, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid refs NL94, NM04).

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name/taɪˈɹiː/
  1. An island in the Inner Hebrides, Argyll and Bute council area, Scotland (OS grid refs NL94, NM04).

Where this word comes from

From Scottish Gaelic Tiriodh, from Old Norse Týrvist (literally “Tyr’s abode”).

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