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Trossachs

Na Tròisichean


Meaning

British: ‘the crossing places’


Location

Stirlingshire

Stirling

FK17

NN505075


English / Map Form: Trossachs

Gaelic Form: Na Tròisichean


Location: Strathyre

Post Town: CALLANDER

Postcode area: FK17

County: Stirlingshire

Local Authority: Stirling

English / Map Form: Trossachs

Gaelic Form: Na Tròisichean


Language Notes

 

Element Meaning

 

Sources

Trossachs Hotel na Tr`ois(i)chan “Coach nan Tròis(i)chean”
Tròsaichean heard many years ago from a Killin man in ordinary talk Gow 16.4.02
…I have heard them (the Trossachs) called Na Troisaichean… Jas. MacDiarmaid: Robertson 14.3.04 MS372 p. 414
From Rev J. MacIntosh: na Tr`ois(i)chean – coach[sic?] na Tr`ois(i)chean: MS372 p. 4281
na tro:ʃiçïn is the country, but at the mouth of L. Katrine is Tro:ʃak, a pass: Diack MS2276
Na Tròisichean: M. Newton
Na Tròisichean: Watson CW69 69v

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