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Moy

A' Mhoigh


Location

Inverness-shire

Highland

NH771341


English / Map Form: Moy

Gaelic Form: A' Mhoigh


Location: Inverness ~ Inbhir Nis

Post Town: Inverness ~ Inbhir Nis

County: Inverness-shire

Local Authority: Highland

English / Map Form: Moy

Gaelic Form: A' Mhoigh


Language Notes

 

Element Meaning

 

Sources

maigh Robertson
a’ mhagh Diack (Inverness)
Moyhall = Tigh na Maighe Sinton 1906
Ceann Loch na Maighe Sinton 1906, 256
The Mackintosh is ” Tighearna na Moighe.” Watson remark in MacBain xxiii
Loch na Maoidh Celtic Magazine, 1883, viii, 512 [Macintosh war cry]

Moy near Tomatin is a’ Mhoigh / Loch Moy is Loch na Moighe: Watson 1926, 501
Moy is in Gaelic A’ Mhagh, “the plain”: MacBain, 127 [correct identification]
Moy is the locative of magh: MacBain 158

Additional Information

Moyhall = Tigh na Maighe: Sinton 1906

Ceann Loch na Maighe: Sinton 1906, 256

The Mackintosh is ” Tighearna na Moighe.” : Watson remark in MacBain xxiii

Loch na Maoidh: Celtic Magazine, 1883, viii, 512 [Macintosh war cry]

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