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List of names as written Various modes of spelling Authorities for spelling Situation Description remarks
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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