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List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
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STUIGH | Stiuie or Stuidh Stuigh Stuigh |
John Macdonald John Morrison John Mackay |
017 | A long, low neck of land, at the Eastern entrance of Caolas Barnery, it lies N & S and appears to have been formerly an island, there is the site of a building on its northern end, there are a few stones at the foundation still visible at the south east of what appears to have been the building, there are also a few scattered stones around the place for the most part buried in the soil. Tradition is entirely silent respecting its, use, or the date of its erection but is generally conjectured that it was built about the year 1240 either by the invading Dane or Native built as a place of defence. |
BOGHA CHARMAIG | Bogha Charamig Bogha Charmaig Bogha Charmaig |
John Macdonald John Mackay Donald Murray |
017 | A small stratafied low water rock, on which there is generally a very heavy swell at low water, which causes it not to be very dangerous as it can be seen at a distance. |
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