Beinn Duirinnis Ardchattan and Muckairn (parish) Argyllshire Scotland
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Notes about woods and stones and a story about an Irish queen, October 1892
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW126f/57
Scope and Contents
Note that Coille bheag, which is close to Cille, Bunawe [Coille Bheag, Bun Abha, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] was 'a beautiful oak wood of rare beauty, now [sup[planted]] by pine'. Note that 'Round marble stone' was found at found at Ru-aird-an-draighin at Beinn-duirenis [Rubh' Aird an Droighinn, Beinn Duirinnis] and a story that an Irish queen visited there but fled with [an ax-man], and that the ruins of the place are still visible near Eilean Uisneachain [Eilean Uisneachan].
Dates:
October 1892