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Maoisnish Isle of Gometra Argyllshire Scotland

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Subject Source: Local sources

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Placename and vocabulary note for Port nan Lunn, 7 August 1886

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/4
Scope and Contents

Placename and vocabulary note collected from Duncan Cameron, police officer, Tobar Mhoire/Tobermory, Muile/Isle of Mull, for Port nan Lunn which reads 'Port nan Lunn Baile iocrach Maoisnish (Lunn) = waves) The foam Great accumull [accumulation] of foam here - flying like sea gulls.' [Port nan Lunn, Maoisnish, Baile Iochdrach location possibly Gomastra/Isle of Gometra]. Text has been scored through in ink as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 7 August 1886