Map Reference: Balinoe e
Name Type: house
Meaning: House belonging to the Minister's wife
Other Forms: Taigh MhicFàrlain
Taigh Chlann a' Mhinisteir
Taigh Minnie Wishart - AK
Taigh James Wishart - Mairi Campbell, Corrairigh, 7/2009
Balinoe House - OS
Related Places:
Information:Malcolm O'Dea uncovered a stone above the fireplace on which was inscribed 1833 M and E O'D, 5/2013.
Taigh Bean a’ Mhinisdeir was named after John MacFarlane, a Baptist minister, Hector MacPhail, tape 74. The minister was MacFarlane and his wife came from Croit Iain Eachainn Ruaidh in Balinoe - IMcA.
Local Form:
Languages : GaelicInformants: Iseabal MacArthur, Barrappol, 10/1994
Informant 2: Archie Kennedy, Crossapol, 1/1995
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