Killybeg - Killybeg

Japanese: キリーベッグ - きりーべっぐ
Killybeg - Killybeg

…The name of the town means “Foreigner’s Fort” and is derived from the fact that the Danes, who came from outside, have been living in what is now County Donegal for a long time. There are rich herring fishing grounds off the northwest coast, and the fishing port of Killybeg in the bay boasts the largest herring catch in Ireland. County Donegal is also home to thriving hand-woven woollen and linen spinning industries. …

*Some of the terminology that refers to "Killybegs" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…地名は〈外国人(ゴール)の砦〉の意で,現ドニゴール県に古くから外来のデーン人が住みついていたことに由来する。北西の沖合に豊かなニシン漁場があるため,湾内の漁港キリーベッグはアイルランド第1のニシンの水揚げを誇っている。なお,ドニゴール県は手織りの毛織物業やリネン紡績業が盛んである。…

※「キリーベッグ」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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