Difference between revisions of "Scottish Place Names"

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|Beinn Laoigh
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|Caol Loch Aillse
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|Ceann Phàdraig or Inbhir Ùigidh
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|Peterhead
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|An Eaglais Bhreac
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|Falkirk
 
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Kingussie - Ceann a' Ghiuthsaich
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Kirkcudbright - Cille Chuithbeirt
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Peterhead - Ceann Phàdraig or Inbhir Ùigidh
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An Eaglais Bhreac
 
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Eilginn
 
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Farrais
 
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An Gearasdan
 
Fort William  
 
 
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Glencoe - Gleann Comhan
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Greenock - Grianaig
 
Greenock - Grianaig
 
Inveraray - Inbhir Aora
 
Inveraray - Inbhir Aora

Revision as of 00:21, 21 September 2009

Based on Fisher (2004), Mark (2004) and the wikipedia article on Gaelic placenames. List is not at all complete, see |http:www.gaelicplacenames.org| for a more complete list

an Aghaidh Mhòr Aviemore
Allt a' Bhonnaich Bannockburn
Arainn Arran
Àrd Ruigh Airdrie
An t-Àth Leathann Broadford
Bàgh a' Chaisteil Castlebay
Bàideanach Badenoch
Baile a' Chaolais Ballachulish
Baile Chloichridh Pitlochry
Baile a' Ghobhainn Govan
Baile Mhoireil Balmoral
Barraigh Barra
Bealach Balloch
Beàrnaraigh Bernera
Beinn Artair Ben Arthur
Beinn na Faoghla Benbecula
Beinn Laoigh Ben Lui
Beinn Nibheis Ben Nevis
Blair Atholl Blàr Athaill
Bòd Bute - Bòd
Bogha Mòr Bowmore
Bràigh Mhàrr Braemar
Breichin Brechin
Bruach Chluaidh Clydebank
Canaigh Canna
Calasraid Callander
A' Chananaich Fortrose
Ceann Loch Chille Chiarain Campbeltown
Cill Rìmhinn St Andrews
Cille Bhrìghde an Ear East Kilbride
Cille Chuimein Fort Augustus
Coilltean Beithe Cowdenbeath
Cola Coll
Colbhasa Colonsay
Comar nan Allt Cumbernauld
Craoibh Crieff
Creag Ealasaid Ailsa Craig
Creag an Iubhair Craignure
na Crìochan Borders
A' Chrìon Làraich Crianlarich
Cromba Cromarty
Cùil Lodair Culloden
An Cuiltheann Cuillin
Dòrnach Dornoch
Dùn Phris Dumfries
Dùn Breatainn Dumbarton
Dùn Bhlàthain Dunblane
Dùn Dèagh Dundee
Dun Èideann Edinburgh
Dùn Phàrlain Dunfermline
Dùn Chailleann Dunkeld
Dùn Omhain Dunoon
Dùn Tòchair Duntocher
Earra-Ghàidheal Argyll
Eige Eigg
An t-Eilean Dubh The Black Isle
Eilean nan Geansaidh Fair Isle
an t-Eilean Sgìtheanach Skye
Èirisgeigh Eriskay
Fìobha Fife
Gallaibh Caithness
a' Ghaidhealtachd (f) the highlands
Glaschu Glasgow
na Hearadh Harris
Hiort St Kilda
Inbhir Àir Ayr
Inbhir Nis Inverness
Inbhir Pheofharain Dingwall
Leòdhas Lewis
A' Mhanachainn Beauly
Muile Mull
Obair Dheadhain Aberdeen
Obar Dobhair Aberdour
Obar Pheallaidh Aberfeldy
Obar Phuill Aberfoyle
Uibhist Uist


|Cill Mhearnaig |Kilmarnock |- |Ceann a' Ghiuthsaich |Kingussie |- |Cille Chuithbeirt |Kirkcudbright |- |Caol Loch Aillse |Kyle of Lochalsh |- |Ceann Phàdraig or Inbhir Ùigidh |Peterhead |- |An Eaglais Bhreac |Falkirk |- |Eilginn |Elgin |- |Farrais |Forres |- |An Gearasdan |Fort William |- |Gleann Comhan |Glencoe |- |Gleann na h-Eaglais |Gleneagles |- Greenock - Grianaig Inveraray - Inbhir Aora Inverkeithing - Inbhir Chèitein Nairn - Inbhir Narann Inverness — Inbhir Nis Thurso - Inbhir Theòrsa Wick - Inbhir Ùige Peterhead - Ceann Phàdraig or Inbhir Ùigidh

Lismore - Liosmòr Lochaber - Loch Abar Lochgilphead - Ceann Loch Gilb Lochranza - Loch Raonasa Mallaig - Malaig Cairngorms - Am Monadh Ruadh

Oban - an t-Òban Paisley — Pàislig Perth — Peairt


Portree - Port Rìgh Prestwick - Preastabhaig Rothesay - Baile Bhòid Rosemarkie - Ros Mhaircnidh Rosyth - Ros Saidhe or Ros Saoithe or Ros Fhìobha

Siorrachd Dhùn Breatainn Dunbartonshire -

Salen - An Sàilean Scone - Sgàin Stirling — Sruighlea Stornoway — Steòrnabhagh Stranraer - An t-Sròn Reamhar Strathpeffer - Srath Pheofhair

Gatehouse of Fleet - Taigh an Rathaid Tobermory - Tobar Mhoire Tongue - Tunga or Cinn Tàile' Whithorn - Taigh Mhàrtainn (also, formerly, Rosnat and Futarna)




External Links

References

Mark, Colin (2004)