Originally published in the Scotsman on 9 April 2016The River Clyde is one of the oldest Scottish names for which we have a record; the ... Continue Reading about River Clyde ~ Abhainn Chluaidh
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Lochnagar ~ Loch na Gàire / Beinn nan Cìochan
Originally published in the Scotsman on 2 April 2016The name of this famous mountain is puzzling: Why does this mountain have the name of a ... Continue Reading about Lochnagar ~ Loch na Gàire / Beinn nan Cìochan
Linlithgow ~ Gleann Iucha
Originally published in the Scotsman on 26 March 2016The name Linlithgow (first recorded in 1138 as Linlidcu) is of ‘British’ origin, that ... Continue Reading about Linlithgow ~ Gleann Iucha