English / Map Form: Dun Ara
Gaelic Form: Dùn Àra
Location: Mull
Post Town: Isle of Mull
County: Argyll & Bute
Local Authority: Argyll & Bute
English / Map Form: Dun Ara
Gaelic Form: Dùn Àra
Language Notes
Element Meaning
Sources
“Dun Ara”. Meaning Watching ….. ”: OS Name Books, ARG, v. 43 p.38 [last word indistinct – Snout?]
Dùn Àra: Tobar an Dualchais PN1960.004
Additional Information
This is by Sron na h-Aire. It has a tick on the Scottish Place-name Survey map, showing the Ordnance Survey form is nominally correct.
Dun Ara Castle ~ Càisteal Dùn Àra
