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Ebba St. Abbs' s Head
Englatius T'anglan (well, and ford, at Tarves)
Ernadil Kilernadil (Jura)
Ernan Killernan, G. Cill-iiirnain, dedications uncertain, v.
Laisren
with mo-, and -oc, -och — Marnoch (Strathbogie), Marnock
(Arbroath), Dalmarnock (Little Dunkeld), Inchmarnock
(Aboyne), Kilmarnock (Ayr) ; with to- Bennchar T'
eTna.n— Banchory T ernan (confused with Torannan),
Baldernock (older Buthirnok of. F.M. 714)
Etaoin f. — Ethan's Well (Burghead) ; with mo-, Moduena,
Moedoena, Mandoena, Modwenna (or Monynne) ; perhaps
also M'Edana St. Medan's (Luce), Kirkmaiden (Wigtra-
shire)
Ethernanus, Iphernan St. Eddran's Slack ;
with to-, Tu- Ether en s Fair (Brechin).
Eglish Taran (Island of Taransay)
Ethernascus, with Llan- Lathrisk (Fife)
Fechin St. Vigean's : with mo- Mo(fh)ècu, called Corvulus
in Latin (from fiach m. raven),
with eclais- Ecclesfechan irK.ex\t:£eele fecha.y\).
Fergus S. Fergus (Buchan)
Fiachra, Fiacre S. Fithocs (graveyard), 5. Ficker's Bay,
S. Fiacer's Church (Nigg, nr. Aberdeen) ; with mo-
Mofutack now locally Fittie. The church is later S.
Muffett's, S. Musset's. Further corrupted to Mill of
Pottie (Dron), Kirkpottie (Dunbarney). §107, 11
Fillan (faol-an little wolf), two saints : — 1. S. Fillan's (Loch-
earn), 2. Strathfillan (Killin), whence Killcllan (Renfrew),
Killellan (Lochlash), S. Phillan's (Forgan)
Fincana f . — S. Phinks Chapel (Bendochy, Coupar-Angus)
Findbarr, Finnbarr, Finbarr —
Barr (Ayrshire), Inchbarr (Forfar), Isle of Barr-a where is
Kilbarr ; with mo- Kilmorack (Inverness), Maworrock
(Lecropt), Kilmorick (Dowally) ; 5. Barr's Island
(KUkerran) has now do-, Davar, Devar
Findchan Kilfinnichen (Mull)
Finlagan Lochfinlagan (Islay)
Finnianus, Y'mxaji—Finzean (Brise), St. Finzean's Fair
(Migvie, Perth)
Ebba St. Abbs' s Head
Englatius T'anglan (well, and ford, at Tarves)
Ernadil Kilernadil (Jura)
Ernan Killernan, G. Cill-iiirnain, dedications uncertain, v.
Laisren
with mo-, and -oc, -och — Marnoch (Strathbogie), Marnock
(Arbroath), Dalmarnock (Little Dunkeld), Inchmarnock
(Aboyne), Kilmarnock (Ayr) ; with to- Bennchar T'
eTna.n— Banchory T ernan (confused with Torannan),
Baldernock (older Buthirnok of. F.M. 714)
Etaoin f. — Ethan's Well (Burghead) ; with mo-, Moduena,
Moedoena, Mandoena, Modwenna (or Monynne) ; perhaps
also M'Edana St. Medan's (Luce), Kirkmaiden (Wigtra-
shire)
Ethernanus, Iphernan St. Eddran's Slack ;
with to-, Tu- Ether en s Fair (Brechin).
Eglish Taran (Island of Taransay)
Ethernascus, with Llan- Lathrisk (Fife)
Fechin St. Vigean's : with mo- Mo(fh)ècu, called Corvulus
in Latin (from fiach m. raven),
with eclais- Ecclesfechan irK.ex\t:£eele fecha.y\).
Fergus S. Fergus (Buchan)
Fiachra, Fiacre S. Fithocs (graveyard), 5. Ficker's Bay,
S. Fiacer's Church (Nigg, nr. Aberdeen) ; with mo-
Mofutack now locally Fittie. The church is later S.
Muffett's, S. Musset's. Further corrupted to Mill of
Pottie (Dron), Kirkpottie (Dunbarney). §107, 11
Fillan (faol-an little wolf), two saints : — 1. S. Fillan's (Loch-
earn), 2. Strathfillan (Killin), whence Killcllan (Renfrew),
Killellan (Lochlash), S. Phillan's (Forgan)
Fincana f . — S. Phinks Chapel (Bendochy, Coupar-Angus)
Findbarr, Finnbarr, Finbarr —
Barr (Ayrshire), Inchbarr (Forfar), Isle of Barr-a where is
Kilbarr ; with mo- Kilmorack (Inverness), Maworrock
(Lecropt), Kilmorick (Dowally) ; 5. Barr's Island
(KUkerran) has now do-, Davar, Devar
Findchan Kilfinnichen (Mull)
Finlagan Lochfinlagan (Islay)
Finnianus, Y'mxaji—Finzean (Brise), St. Finzean's Fair
(Migvie, Perth)
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Description | Items from a collection of 170 volumes relating to Gaelic matters. Mainly philological works in the Celtic and some non-Celtic languages. Some books extensively annotated by Angus Matheson, the first Professor of Celtic at Glasgow University. |
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Description | Selected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history. |
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