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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAGH NAM FEANNAG | Bagh nam Feannag | Mr John McLean late Schoolmaster Carinish A. A. Carmichael Esq |
039 | This name signifies "The Bay of the Carrion crows, and applies to a small creek situated on the strand between Carinish and Baleshare. |
| RUDH CHARNAIN-DITHICH | Rudha Charnain-dithich | Mr John McLean A. A. Carmichael Esq |
039 | This name signifies "The Rocky point of Destruction and applies to a point running into the strand between Carinish and Baleshare. Proprietor - Sir John P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. |
| CNOC MHIC DHO'UILL GHLAIS | Cnoc Mhic Dho'uill Ghlais | Mr John McLean A. A. Carmichael Esq |
039 | This name signifies "Grey Macdonald's Knoll" and applies to a small Knoll situated on the strand between Carinish and Baleshare. Proprietor - Sir John P. Orde Bart [Baronet]. Note - This Knoll is the site of the graves of the McLeods who fell on the Strand known as "Oitir Mhic Dho'uill Ghlais" after having fled from the battle of Carinish in A.D. 1601. |
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