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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EILEAN MHIC NA H-AINNIS | Eilean Mhic na Hainnis Eilean Mhic na Hainnis Eilean Mhic na Hainnis "Eilean Mhic-na h-Ainnis" |
Mr. P. Robertson Forest Lodge R. Scott Dalmally Rd. [Reverend] Mr. McLean F.C. [Free Church] Dalmally Or [Orthography] |
077 | A Small island at the west end of "Loch Tulla," thickly studded with fir trees, About the centre of it there is the ruin of a building now grassed over, but still distinctly traceable, which tradition relates as having been used as a place of refuge by the Clan McGregor. Sig. [Signification] The island of the Son of poverty or in distress |
EILEAN STALCAIRICHD | Eilean Stalchereadh Eilean Stalchereadh Eilean Stalchereadh "Eilean Stalcairichd" |
Mr. P. Robertson Forest Lodge R. Scott Dalmally Rd. [Reverend] Mr McLean F.C. [Free Church] Dalmally Stiffened Island. |
077 | A Small island near the Centre of "Loch Tulla", on which are a few trees: Tradition hands down this island to be artificial, & to have been used as a place of safe retreat. The Tl. [Traditional] account is that a raft of trees was constructed & dragged to the proposed site of the islet, where it was sunk with a mass of stones - to which fresh accession were made - until a stony isle emerged on the lake. It is said that on a clear day when the waters of the Loch are low, people are able to observe the ends of the raft a few feet below the surface of the water. |
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[Page] 34Ph. [Parish] Glenorchy & Inishail (United) -- Argyllshire
[Note to Eilean Stalcairichd:]
Stalcaireachd, the business of Dressing hooks, &c, Fowling, Deer Stalking &c.
Stalcair - A dresser of hooks A deerstalker a fowler &c
Eilean Stalcairichd
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