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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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BIOD AN ATHAIR | Biod an Athair. | Mr. A. McNeill, Teacher. William P. McKinnon, Postmaster. Mr. M. McCaskill, Shepherd. |
014 | This name signifies the Cape of the Sky so called from the number of sheep and cattle that fall down the rocks at this point and are killed. The property of Wm. Martin Esq. Husabost. |
GEODH' A' GHAMHNA | Geodha Ghamhna | Mr. A. McNeill, Teacher. Mr. P. McKinnon, Postmaster. Mr. M. McCaskill, Shepherd |
014 | This name signifies "The Stirk's Gullet", so-called from some of these animals having fallen over the rocks at this place, it is situated on the coast about 1 mile from Glendale F. C. School. |
GEODH' AN TAIRBH | Geodhan Tairbh | Mr. A. McNeill, Teacher. Mr. P. McKinnon, Postmaster. Mr. M. McCaskill, Shepherd. |
014 | This name signifies "The Bulls Gullet" so called from a bull having fallen over the rocks at this point. |
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