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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CRUACH CHAORUNN BEAGA | Cruach Chaorruinn Beag Cruach Chaorruinn Beag Cruach Chaorruinn Beag "Cruach Chaorunn Beaga" "Cruachag Chaorunn" Cruach Chaorunn |
Ronald McDougall, Teacher Lochend Hector McAllister, Avenagillen R Campbell Barnellan Hill (of the) little Mountain Ash trees Lesser Hill (of the) Mountain Ash trees (191) bring the Greater. |
201 | A feature of considerable prominence on the grazing of Barnellan. Signification "Hill (of the) little Mountain Ash trees". |
CRUACH GLASTIR | Cruach Glastir Cruach Glastir Cruach Glastir |
Ronald McDougall, Teacher Lochend Hector McAllister, Avenagillen R Campbell Barnellan |
201 | A rocky hill about 30 chains south east of the above [Cruach Chaorunn Beaga]. Signification, not known. |
BARR NAN GALL | Barr nan Gall Barr nan Gall Barr nan Gall |
Ronald McDougall, Teacher Lochend Hector McAllister, Avenagillen R Campbell Barnellan |
201 | A small & wooded hill on west side of county road about half a mile west of Avenagillen. On its western side there is a Limestone Quarry & Kiln. Sign. [Signification] "Height of the lowlanders". |
LAG A' BHARAILLE | Lag a Bhaille Lag a Bhaille Lag a Bhaille |
Ronald McDougall, Teacher Lochend Hector McAllister, Avenagillen R Campbell Barnellan |
201 | A name applied to a hollow or flat along west margin of Abhainn Cuil, Extending from north base of Barr nan Gall to Eas nam Meann. Sign. [Signification] Hollow of the Barrel, more more properly The Barrel hollow. |
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[Cruach Chaorunn Beaga] Does not the adjective refer to Cruach and not to Chaorunn?
Cruach Chaorruinn Beag? [ "The fetarure is of considerable prominence", which is descriptive - RH
It is requested that uniformity of spelling the same word be preserved
It is better spell with the least number of letters -
See pages 21. 34, 39, 41, 45 &c.
"Macleod & Dewar's" Dictionary gives"Caorrunn". R.H.
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