Map Reference: Balinoe 2
Name Type:
Meaning: See Ìlidh in Longships on the Sand.
Other Forms: Cnoc an Ìleich - DIK
Cnoc an Ìlich - Allan MacFadyen, Balemartine, 5/2009
"Chithear danns' air Cnoc an Fhilidh" - Na Baird Thirisdeach, ed. Rev Hector Cameron, An Comunn Thirisdeach, 1932, p183.
Cnoc an Fhithich - MC
Cnoc an Ìlidh (unknown meaning) - John Fletcher, Balemartine, 6/2013.
Related Places:
Information:Cnoc nan Ìlich – people collected there when they were making trips from Port na Luinge to Bunessan to collect peat. Alasdair MacArthur, Balemartine, 12/2003.
Local Form:
Languages : GaelicInformants: Bobby Tester, Balinoe, 1/1994
Informant 2: Donald Iain Kennedy, West Hynish, 2/1994
Informant 3: Mairi Campbell, Corrairigh, 7/2009
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