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Glen Cruitten

Gleann Cruitein

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Argyll & Bute

Argyll & Bute

NM875303


English / Map Form: Glen Cruitten

Gaelic Form: Gleann Cruitein


Location: Oban

Post Town: Oban

County: Argyll & Bute

Local Authority: Argyll & Bute

English / Map Form: Glen Cruitten

Gaelic Form: Gleann Cruitein


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Gleann-cruitein: Am Filidh Latharnach le Calum Caimbeul MacPhàil 1947
“a glen near Oban called ‘Gleann-cruitein,’ which may mean the glen of the harper, or the glen of the king-fisher.”: Carmina Gaedelica, 261
Thug Iain Love air ri Gleann-Cruitein: Henderson, Rev George, ‘Lamh-Sgriobhainnean Mhic-Neacail’ Transactions, 406
bruthach Ghleann Cruitein / Glen Cruitein brae: Còmhraidhean an Gàidhlig ‘s am Beurla, 1892, 52

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