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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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EILEAN AN LEABHAIR | Eilean an Leabhar Eilean an Leabhar Eilean an Leabhar "Eilean an Leabha1r" |
Mr Clark Kilbride Mr Johnstone Kilbride Duncan Campbell Easdale GO [Gaelic Orthography] |
121 | A small emminence at one time an island, situate between the two farms of Clachandubh. Tradition says that a former tenant of Clachandubh who was very fond of reading, used to retire to this emminence, when it was an island, so as to be free from interruption Hence the name - "Island of the Book." |
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