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Sgeir a' Phobuil Argyllshire Scotland

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Subject Source: Local sources

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Note about the island Eilean Mhunde, August 1883

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/124
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Note about the island Eilean Mhunde [Earra GhĂ idheal/Argyllshire] that it is connected to Saint Munn and that half of it belongs to Callart and half to Bailchaolais [Ballachulish]. Carmichael notes that 'They used to hear prayers on Sgeir a Phobiull at night ...& music of a beaut[iful] kind as of sweet voic[e]d saints'. There is a ruined fort on the top of the island.

Dates: August 1883