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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORT A' MHADAIDH | Port a' Vaidue Port a' Vaidue Port a' Vaidue "Port a' Mhadaidh," Port Vadie |
Thomas Dawson Derybruich Dougald Mc Callum, Portavaidue John McIntosh, Low Stillaig The Dog's port Admiralty Chart |
192 | A long narrow creek on the farm of the same name. used by fishermen only. |
| POLLPHAIL | Pollphail | Thomas Dawson Derybruich Dougald Mc Callum, Portavaidue John McIntosh, Low Stillaig |
192 | Two cottages situate south west of Portavaidue, was at one time a farm steading but is now a part of Stillaig Farm. Signification "McPhail's hole". |
| CNOC POLLPHAIL | Cnoc Pollphail | Thomas Dawson Derybruich Dougald Mc Callum, Portavaidue John McIntosh, Low Stillaig |
192 | An ordinary sized hill situate near the old Farm steading. |
| PORT GHABHAR | Port Gabhar "Port Ghabhar" |
Thomas Dawson Derybruich Dougald Mc Callum, Portavaidue John McIntosh, Low Stillaig Goats' Port, |
192 | A small port, about half a mile south of Port a' Vaidue. Signification. Goats' Port. |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 67Parish of Kilfinan.
Port Ghabhar [note]
Very doubtful if one goat gave rise to the name
it is almost certain that Port Gabhar is the Correct form
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, MoidyM
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