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What does Kintyre mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word Kintyre? Here's what it means.

Proper noun
  1. A peninsula in western Scotland, in the south-west of Argyll and Bute.
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Three hundred Irish troops successfully landed at Kintyre to add to Dundee's forces.
The Mull of Kintyre proper is the lump of the peninsula south of Campbeltown, with the lighthouse at Machrihanish on its north west.
The Kilbrannan Sound is a large arm of the Firth of Clyde, separating the Kintyre Peninsula from the Isle of Arran.
The east side of the Kintyre Peninsula is bounded by Kilbrannan Sound, with a number of coastal peaks such as Torr Mor.
Their fleets of ships fought and won battles from the coasts of Kerry to Mizen's wild foreland, to the Mull of Kintyre.
This began with Campbell property in Kintyre in the 1710s and spread after 1737 to all their holdings.

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