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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
CIOCH NA H-OIGHE Cioch na Oigh
Ciodh na Oigh
Cioch na h-Oigh
Cioch na h-Oigh
Maiden's Pap
Cioch na heen
Cioch na heen
Cioch na heen
Ciochna Nighinn
Cioch na h-Oighe
Map in Bryce's Geology
Map in Ramsay's Geology
Rev[Reverend] Mr. Blacklock (not long resident)
Gaelic Orthography
Estate Plan
Mr. R. Stoddart, Sannox
A McKillop, Sannox
A. McMillan, Whitefaslane
Gaelic Orthography
Gaelic Orthography
238 A most remarkable looking peak of rock resembling, when viewed from certain positions a woman's breast, All writings which mention this name have it Cioch na h-Oighe while the elder residents call it Crioch na heen, (or Nighinn) and the people generally abbreviate the name to Cioch. The two former of these names are almost synonymous. -
Sign[Signification]: The maiden's or virgin's pap. -
COIRE NA CICHE Coire na Cich
Coire na Cich
Coire na Ciche
Mr. Stodart, Sannox
A. McKillop, Sannox
Gaelic Orthography
238 A steep corrie lying southeast of Cioch na h-Oigh -
Sign[Signification]: Corrie of the pap.
ALLT A' CHAPUILL Allt a' Capuill
Allt a' Capuill
Allt a' Capuill
Mr. Stodart, Sannox
A. McKillop, Sannox
Gaelic Orthography
238 A stream flowing from Coire na Cich and falling into the water flowing through Glen Sannox -
Sign[Signification]: The Mare's Burn

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Island of Arran-- Ph [Parish] of Kilbride
[Note] - "Written on plan - Cioch na n- Oigh "
Declension of Sin[ Singular]
N - an oigh
G- na h- oighe
D do'n oighe
nis an oighe
A- an oigh

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