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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIGALUM ISLAND | Gigalum Gigalum Gigalum Islet Gigalum Island |
Colin McNeill, Newhouse Alexander McGougan, Newhouse New Statl [Statistical] Account Old Statl [Statistical Account |
234 | A large rough island situated about half a mile east of Tigh Creagach The rock of which it is composed is all Schist and is intersected in 2 or 3 places by Trap dikes. The Sign. [Signification] of the name is unknown. "Between Gigha and Cara lies the uninhabited islet Gigalum with a range of breakers running Southwest." New Statl. [Statistical] Account. |
| SGEIR CAILLEACH EOIN | Sgeir Cailliche Eoin Sgeir Cailliche Eoin Sgeir Cailliche Eoin "Sgeir Cailleach Eoin", |
Colin McNeill Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore Alexander McGougan Newhouse Gael: ortho: [Gaelic orthography] |
235 | A small rocky island near the North-east end of Gigalum Sign. [Signification] John's old wife's rock |
| EILEAN NA H-UILINN | Eilean na h-Uilinn | Colin McNeill Newhouse Neil Henderson Auchamore Alexander McGougan Newhouse |
234 | A rough rocky island (at high water) at the north west end of Gigalum Sign [Signification] Elbow Island. |
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