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Liigaid (Lu-, or L- only, is used in S. Moloc's name) with
mo- and -oc,
Kil-mo'lu-ag (Lismore, Skye, MuU, Tiree), Luoch Fair
(Tarland), Molouach, Malachi, Malogue (Alyth), Bal-
moloch (Kilsyth), Kilmoloig (Killean), Kilmolowaig
(Kilberry)
Mac-Eòghan, Kil-vic-euen (Mull, Ulva) and probably S. Skeoch
(Dunninafd, Rothesay, S. Ninians), Skay
Machalus, Machella, Manchold Kilmaichlie (Inveravon)
Machan, Manchan Ecclesmachan, Chapel S. Machan (Clyne),
5. Machan s Altar (Glasgow Cathedral)
Machua, Kirkmahoe (Dumfries) called also Cronan §112, 2.
There is, however, S. Coe, Mochoe of Oendruim, June 23
Maelrubha Loch Maree, Kilmolray (Arasaig), Kilarrow
(Islay), Kethmalruf i.e. Keith : Poll Mhàilidh (Glen
Urquhart), Cill Mhàilidh Kilmallie, and Dail Mhàihdh
Dalmally ; Maol-ag-an Stron Milliken (Dalmally)
Magnus 5. Magnus' Cathedral (Kirkwall), 5. Magnus Bay
(Shetland)
Malduff, for Mailduff, founder of Malmesbury, Kylmalduff
i.e. Inverary, Kilmaliew (Argyll) ; Cross Malduff Cross-
myloof (Glasgow)
Malie (Le-, or Li-, the first letter of the name of some saint
unidentified) Kihnalie i.e. Golspie, Kilmalie (Morvem),
Egsmalee (Kinghorn), Kil\maleno(\ and Khiilmalemnoc
(Elgin) may be Lemnach Lennoxman, i.e. Patrick.
Mauritius, Machar, Mocumma.
His baptismal name was Mo-cumma or Mo-chonna v-
Columba ; with do-, Do-chonna and To-channu ; Mauritius
— Moorish, whence Maurice, Morris, Meyrick (Wales) was
given him by Pope Gregory. Machar {my loving one)
Old and New Machar (Aberdeen), Macker's Haugh
(Kildrummie)
Mungo whose baptismal name was W. Cen-tigern Dog- Lord
{protecting house-master). The pet name cen-, which is its
form as first part of a cpd., resumes its nom. sing, form,
W. ci., G. CÙ. In a Welsh population with an Irish Church,
G. glas+cù becomes and remains Glaschu §100, 2; W.
glas + CÙ, with soft mutation, becomes Glasgu ; and
Liigaid (Lu-, or L- only, is used in S. Moloc's name) with
mo- and -oc,
Kil-mo'lu-ag (Lismore, Skye, MuU, Tiree), Luoch Fair
(Tarland), Molouach, Malachi, Malogue (Alyth), Bal-
moloch (Kilsyth), Kilmoloig (Killean), Kilmolowaig
(Kilberry)
Mac-Eòghan, Kil-vic-euen (Mull, Ulva) and probably S. Skeoch
(Dunninafd, Rothesay, S. Ninians), Skay
Machalus, Machella, Manchold Kilmaichlie (Inveravon)
Machan, Manchan Ecclesmachan, Chapel S. Machan (Clyne),
5. Machan s Altar (Glasgow Cathedral)
Machua, Kirkmahoe (Dumfries) called also Cronan §112, 2.
There is, however, S. Coe, Mochoe of Oendruim, June 23
Maelrubha Loch Maree, Kilmolray (Arasaig), Kilarrow
(Islay), Kethmalruf i.e. Keith : Poll Mhàilidh (Glen
Urquhart), Cill Mhàilidh Kilmallie, and Dail Mhàihdh
Dalmally ; Maol-ag-an Stron Milliken (Dalmally)
Magnus 5. Magnus' Cathedral (Kirkwall), 5. Magnus Bay
(Shetland)
Malduff, for Mailduff, founder of Malmesbury, Kylmalduff
i.e. Inverary, Kilmaliew (Argyll) ; Cross Malduff Cross-
myloof (Glasgow)
Malie (Le-, or Li-, the first letter of the name of some saint
unidentified) Kihnalie i.e. Golspie, Kilmalie (Morvem),
Egsmalee (Kinghorn), Kil\maleno(\ and Khiilmalemnoc
(Elgin) may be Lemnach Lennoxman, i.e. Patrick.
Mauritius, Machar, Mocumma.
His baptismal name was Mo-cumma or Mo-chonna v-
Columba ; with do-, Do-chonna and To-channu ; Mauritius
— Moorish, whence Maurice, Morris, Meyrick (Wales) was
given him by Pope Gregory. Machar {my loving one)
Old and New Machar (Aberdeen), Macker's Haugh
(Kildrummie)
Mungo whose baptismal name was W. Cen-tigern Dog- Lord
{protecting house-master). The pet name cen-, which is its
form as first part of a cpd., resumes its nom. sing, form,
W. ci., G. CÙ. In a Welsh population with an Irish Church,
G. glas+cù becomes and remains Glaschu §100, 2; W.
glas + CÙ, with soft mutation, becomes Glasgu ; and
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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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