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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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ALLT A' CHOIRE CHRUINN | Allt a' Choire Chruinn "Round Coire Stream" | Revd. [Reverend] A Campbell R.C.P. [Roman Catholic Priest] James McIntyre Gamekeeper William Paterson Shepherd |
084 | A small stream rising on the West-side of Carn an Eagain Bhain and after flowing over Craigan Glen Brain enters Allt Brain |
CÀRN ODHAR UAINE OISEIN | Carn Odhar Uaine Ossain "The dark green Cairn of Ossain, Fingals famous Bard & Poet" | Revd. [Reverend] A Campbell R.C.P. [Roman Catholic Priest] James McIntyre Gamekeeper William Paterson Shepherd |
084 | A large rocky hill situated on the East side of Glen Brain |
ALLT BRANACH | Allt Brainach meaning doubtful | Revd. [Reverend] A Campbell R.C.P. [Roman Catholic Priest] James McIntyre Gamekeeper William Paterson Shepherd |
084 | A large stream formed by the junction of Allt Feithe Ghlais & Allt na Feithe Gobhlaich, it flows down through Glen Brain. The origin of the name is unknown unless it takes its name form Fingal's dog who was called Bran |
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[Page] 14[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "ALLT A' CHOIRE CHRUINN" in the List of Names column]
Chruinn
nom. [nominative] sing. [singular] mas. [masculine] Cruinn
Gen. [Genitive] sing. [singular] mas. [masculine] Chruinn
Gen. [Genitive] sing. [singular] fem. [feminine] Cruinne
Gen. [Genitive] plur. [plural] mas. [masculine] & fem. [feminine] Cruinne
[Pencil notes under the name "CARN ODHAR UAINE OISEIN" in the List of Names column]
Oisein? [question mark]
Roman Print
Ossian
nom. [nominative] Ossian
gen. [genitive] Oisein as Dana Oisein Mhic Fhinn
Would the general public not understand the nominative form of this name better Uian its genitive? [Initialed] WP
[Pencil notes pertaining to the name "ALLT BRANACH" in the List of Names column]
Branach
Observe the Rule
Leathan le Leathan
&c, &c.
Bran is a mountain stream
Branach is the adjective
derived from Bran
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Nora Edwards, Art Leitch
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