Tara
4 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
An ancient village in eastern Ireland, north-west of Dublin, which served as the seat of Irish high kings until the 6th century.
“The Hill of Tara remains a potent symbol of ancient Irish kingship and identity.”
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tar·a
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