Placename note about 'An Cuillioinn', 7 August 1886
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/25
Scope and Contents
Place-name note collected from Duncan Cameron, police officer, Lochaline [Loch Àlainn, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] which reads 'An Cuillionn Rumach the Cuillionn of Rum. An Cuillionn Sgitheanach = the Cuillion of Skye' [An Cuiltheann Rùmach, Ruma/Rum and An Cuiltheann/Cuillin Hills, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach/Isle of Skye]. Amendments have been made in ink to the spelling of 'Cuillionn'.
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 6v, line 18 to folio 7r, line 2
- Argyllshire Scotland
- Cuillin Hills Isle of Skye Inverness-shire Scotland
- Cuillins of Rum Rum Inverness-shire Scotland
- Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland
- Isle of Skye Inverness-shire Scotland
- Language
- Lochaline Morvern Argyllshire Scotland
- Mountains
- Placenames
- Rum Inverness-shire Scotland
- Tobermory Kilninian and Kilmore (parish) Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland
- Vocabulary
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
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
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