Dail an Naoimh
Dail an Naoimh
Meaning
the haugh of the saint
Location
Inverness-shire
Highland
NM907804
English / Map Form: Dail an Naoimh
Gaelic Form: Dail an Naoimh
Location: Lochailort
Post Town: Glenfinnan
County: Inverness-shire
Local Authority: Highland
English / Map Form: Dail an Naoimh
Gaelic Form: Dail an Naoimh
Language Notes
Element Meaning
Sources
This name was gathered as part of a local research project on the place-names of the Rough Bounds of Lochaber and was published in a booklet by SNH and AÀA. The Following quote appears in that booklet:
“On the other side of the monument there is also Dail an Naoimh, ‘fild of the saint’ in the immediate vicinity.”
Gaelic in the Landscape: The Rough Bounds of Lochaber (Scottish Natural Heritage 2013): 7
Additional Information
This place-name was sources locally and is not found on any maps.
