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with ard- and -oc Ard-Eon-aig (Lochtay), Ttmnie, Theunan,
Kill-Eunan (Kintyre)
Aed, with mo- and -an, Kill-mo-Aed-an Kilmodan (Glen-
daruel), Balmhaodan (Ardchattan), Balmaghie (Mag
Aodha, Ir. form in GaUoway, §107, 8, (2))
"^y with mo- and -oc, Kilmadock (Doune)
with mo- and -ocus, Mo-Aed-oc-us St. Madoes (perhaps
Madianus), Balmadies (Forfar)
with mo- and -an-us, Mo-Aed-anus, Middanus — St. Maidies
Well (Airlie), St. Maddan (Freswick)
with mo- repeated and aspirated, the Saint's name appears
as mo-mo-Aed-oc Momhaedoc
Be-an, Ir. mophiog = mo-Bhi-og Kirkbean (Kirkcudbright),
Bail-Beni-mor Balvanie (Mortlach),
Begha f. Kilbagie, St. Bees
Berach Kilberry, Barryhill (Alyth), with -an Berchan
Kilbarchan
Blane Dunblane (Dun Blathnan)
Boisil St. Boswell's, Basil
Brandan Kilbrandon Sound, Kilbrennan, Kilvrannyn (Mull),
Kilbrengan (Kilbar, Banff, St. KUda) ; KUbirinn-i
Kilbirnie, Dimbarney ; Birin-i Birney (Moray) ; Brend-i
well (Abernethy)
The clan name MacGillivray is hence derived. Three
forms of it are in common use, corresponding to three
forms of the Saints' name :
Brannan hence Mac gUle Bhra
Brannain ,, Mac gille Bhrai
Brennen ,, Mac gille Bhre
Briget, g.s. Brigde f. — Kilbride (Glasgow, Arran), Brydehill
(Dumfries), Cladh mo Bhrlgh (Dingwall), Kirkmabreck (i.e.
Brigheag (dedicated to St. Brigit), Lhanbryd (Elgin),
Panbride (Carnoustie)
L. Canicus, G. Cainnech, E. Kenneth, Kennaway, Inch
Chenzie (R. Islay), Kilchenzie (Maybole), Cambuskenneth
Cathan Kilchattan, Ardchatan
Colm-an, L. columbanus, Colman-eala Calmonel, Kilcalmonel
with mo-, -oc, Kilmochalmaig (Rothesay), Portmahomac
(Tarbert) a dim. from