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Mermaid or merman in Irish folklore

Merrow

Merrow is a mermaid or merman in Irish folklore.

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The term is anglicised from the Irish word murúch.

How locals move

Getting around Merrow the local way

  • Go nextRoad/rail links to Oxford (with organised day trips to Blenheim Palace or Henley on Thames) and Salisbury (with organised day trips to the Stonehenge museum) are good.

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