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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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COIRE EOINEIN | Coire Eoinein Coire Eoinein Coire Eoinein |
Rev. [Reverend] Duncan Campbell Peter Turner Duncan McFarlane |
010 | This name is applied to a large Coire on the east slope of "Ben Ruisg." Its south and west sides are very steep and rocky. It forms one of the principal features in the district. Out of it rises the Allt Dornan. the name signifies the Birds Coire. |
MAOL REAMHAR | Maol Reamhar | Peter Turner | 010 | A small hill flat topped situated between the head of the Crom Allt and Allt Dornan the name signifies the Fat hill from its flat like appearance This name is now known only to the authority quoted |
Continued entries/extra info
[Page] 79County Dumbarton
[Below entry for Coire Eoinein:]
"Coire, A circular hollow surrounded
with hills, a mountain dell."
EĆ²inein, from Eun, - a bird.
[Below entry for Maol Ramhar]
"Maol, The brow of a rock; a cape, a promontory.
Reamhar, Plump, great, greasy
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, CorrieBuidhe- Moderator
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