Local place names and their meanings
Drynie pairce dhroighnidh park of the thorn place
Muckernich a mhucarnaich the swine place
Tore an todhar the bleaching spot
Croftcrunie creit a' chru 'naidit a circular hollow
Drumnamarg druim-nam-marg ridge of the merklands
Teanahuig tigh na h-u'ige house of the nook
Kilcoy cul-challaidh nook of the hazelwood
White Wells am fuaran ba'n dykers burn
Garguston baile-ghargaidh from a nickname ie garg, fierce
Blairdhu bla'r dubh black moor
Coulmore chu 'il-mhor the big nook
Balguneirie baile gun iarraidh a piece of land on which a squatter settles without permission
Artafaillie airt-a-fa'illidh high land in the place of sods
