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and was pleased to reach a comfortable
hotel and also it refreshed my eyes to see
again garden flowers, peonies & tulips
from my bedroom window. What a change
from the comfortable fishing inns to a large
hotel with a waiter and takers’ scones to
breakfast!

9th June. I was too mentally tired to
rest last night and had a bad night
so was thankful to employ myself till
12.0 writing up my notes. It is still wet
and cold. I set out at 12.0 to reach the
site of the chapel near Feadain. It is
said to lie about 25 ft. [feet] back from the
loch near an old rowan tree but a heap
of stones structureless and featureless is
all that remains. The grave yard lies
on a level patch, kept uncultivated, near
the house & in front of it. At 3.0 I
left by motor for Inch-na-damph over
an awful road. At one point we got
bogged, the result of a road rolling.

Inch-na-damph. 10 June. Fourteen fishers
here some of them very nice. It is bitterly
cold & they are getting little sport. I did
not sleep well as I do not seem to have

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