Placename note relating to 'Draoineach' [draoidhneach], 7 August 1886
Scope and Contents
Placename note collected from Duncan Cameron, police officer, Tobar Mhoire/Tobermory, Muile/Isle of Mull, relating to 'Draoineach' [draoidhneach] which reads 'Innis Draoineach Eilean na Dra[oineach] Iona. Draoineach in Skye Innis Draoineach, Droineach on Lochawe = the isle of the sculptors - sculpting.' [[Ì Chaluim Chille/Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire; Drynoch, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach; Loch Obha/Loch Awe, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire].
Dates
- Creation: 7 August 1886
Language of Materials
Gaelic,English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Series: 39 folios ; 13 x 19.7 cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 2r, line 19 to folio 2r, line 23
- Argyllshire Scotland
- Argyllshire Scotland
- Drynoch Isle of Skye Inverness-shire Scotland
- Etymology
- Iona Argyllshire Scotland
- Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland
- Isle of Skye Inverness-shire Scotland
- Language
- Loch Awe Argyllshire Scotland
- Placenames
- Sculpture
- Tobermory Kilninian and Kilmore (parish) Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland
Subject
Creator
- From the Fonds: Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Watson, William John, 1865-1948 (Professor of Celtic) (Person)
Repository Details
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