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| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEATHAD BHEITH | Leathaid Bheith Leathaid Bheith Leathaid Bheith "Leathad Bheith" |
Neil McGougan Auchandrain Malcolm Clark Mr. McVicar Auchnangoul The Declivity of Birches |
140 | Applicable to a smooth hillside of considerable extent, situated about 3/4 of a mile south west of Claonairi farmhouse Signification, 'Birch declivity', |
| CREAG NAN CAT | Creag nan Cat Creag nan Cat |
Revr. [Reverend] Neil McPherson, Inverary Neil McGougan Auchandrain Malcolm Clark Mr. McVicar Auchnangoul |
140 | An extensive range of rocks, on the grazing of Claonairi Sign. [Signification] Craig of the cats |
| CREAGAN CRAOIBHE-CAORRUINN | Creagan Craoibhe Caorruinn "Creagan Craoibhe-caorruinn" |
Neil McGougan Auchandrain Macolm Clark Mr. McVicar Auchnangoul |
140 | Several small rocks situated about 20 chains northwest of Creag nan Cat. Sign. [Signification] Mountain ash trees small crags |
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Leathaid Bheith [note]
Leathan Bheith The Declivity of Birches
Leathan Beithe the Declivity of Birch or Birch declivity
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Creagan Craoibhe-caorruinn [note]
Croibhe Caorruinn ought to be written a Compound word - see sheet 151
6 inch scale and Name Bk [Book] for the same page 76 where Croabh-fearna
is made a compound word [--] a parallel case
Then see [the rule] for the declension of compound nouns in any Gaelic Dic [Dictionary]
of Compound Nouns
Rule - The antecedent noun is declined
in both numbers according to its own declension
with the subjunctive noun agreeing with
it in every case like an adjective but always
retaining the termination of its genitive in both numbers
Transcribers who have contributed to this page.
Alison James- Moderator, Zabet- Moderator
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