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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
EAG NA BÉISTE Eige na Beiste
Eige na Beiste
Eige na Beiste
"Eag na Béiste".
Colin McNeil
Neil McGougan
Mr Murray factor for J Morton Esq
Gael: ortho. [Gaelic orthography]
234 A prominent opening on the hill a short distance south of Cnoc Mor. So called from its affording shelter to Cattle in stormy weather.
Sign. [Signification] "Notch of the Beast"
FANG BHEAG Fang Beag


Fang Bheag
Colin McNeil
Neil McGougan
Mr Murray factor for J Morton Esq
Little Sheepfold
234 An enclosure formed by rocks on the north and south sides a little to the south of Eige na Beiste"
Sig [Signification] "Small Fank"
GARBH CHLADACH Garbh Cladach
Garbh Cladach
Garbh Cladach
"Garbh Chladach"
Colin McNeil
Neil McGougan
John Graham
Rough Beach
234 Applicable to the foreshore on the west side of the Island of Cara extending from Port na Seralac southwards to Maol a Mhor Rain.
Sign [Signification] "Rough Beach"

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Garbh Chladach [note]
Unimportant

Transcriber's notes

Note: a "Fank" is a sheep-pen or sheepfold.

Garbh Cladach is marked as "Unimportant"; it is not named on the map nor listed in the index.

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Alison James- Moderator, hillhere

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