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Vennicnium Prom

Οὐεννίκνιον ἄκρον

Vennicnium Prom (Οὐεννίκνιον ἄκρον, Ptol. 2.2.2), the most northerly headland of Hibernia, usually identified with Malin Head; but Camden (p. 1411) takes it to have been Rame's Head.

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.