Note about places and natural history on Loch Etive, c1892
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/69
Scope and Contents
Note about places and natural history on Loch Etive, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire including that Port Luinge Mhic Dhughail is close to Ru-na-Creaige and that there was a building on E[ilean] Uisleachan [Port Luinge Mhic Dhughaill, Rubha na Creige and Eilean Uisneachan]. Carmichael also describes long stepping stones like eels and 'ducks of long bills nesting in these isles'. He also mentions Leac-nam ban nigheadadaireac (sic) [Leac nam Ban Nigheadaireachd] as relating to washer-women.
Dates
- Creation: c1892
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 14r, line 7 to folio 14r, line 14
- Argyllshire Scotland
- Eilean Uisneachan Ardchattan and Muckairn (parish) Argyllshire Scotland
- Etymology
- Geography
- Loch Etive Argyllshire Scotland
- Natural History
- Placenames
- Port Luinge Mhic Dhughaill Ardchattan and Muckairn (parish) Argyllshire Scotland
- Rubha na Creige Ardchattan and Muckairn (parish) Argyllshire Scotland
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
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk