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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
OITIR AN T-SAMHLA Oitir an t-Samhla Mr John MacLean Late Schoolmaster Carinish
A. A. Carmichael Esq
039 This name applies to a shallow [ford] fordeable at low-water between the Island of Baleshare and Claddach-baleshare. Meaning Shallow Strand of the apparition or omen, or something not real.
EILEAN NAN CARNAN Eilean nan Carnan A. A. Carmichael Esq 039 This name applies to a small pasture island situated a short distance south-west of Carnach. Meaning the Pole Island. Proprietor Sir John P. Orde.

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