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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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CNOC NA FEINNE | Cnoc nam Fiann | Revd [Reverend] Mr Campbell Mr R McLean, Ardross |
053 | A wooded hill of considerable height situated about a mile north of Easter Ardross. Meaning of the name "Knoll or Hill of the Fingalians". |
CÀRN NA FEINNE (Remains of) | Càrn nam Fiann (Remains of) | Revd [Reverend] Mr Campbell Mr R. McLean |
053 | The site of this cairn can just be traced, but no more, the stones which composed it having been removed for building the adjoining dikes. So far as is known no interesting discoveries were made when it was being taken away. The meaning is "Cairn of the Fingalians". |
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[page] 14County Ross -- Parish of Rosskeen
Càrn nam Fiann (Remains of) [notes]
Fíann - accent
See RemarK in Forbes's Gaelic Grammar page 183
Bull's Park [crossed out]
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