Township: Barrapol,Ceann a’ Bharra

Map Reference: Kenavara 25

Name Type: cliff

Meaning: The slab or grave of the Frenchman

Other Forms:

Related Places:

Information:Leac an Fhrangaich below Uaimh Mhòr – a First World War body is buried there - Willie MacLean, Balinoe, 3/2009.

Leac an Fhrangaich ('The Frenchman's Grave'). The mound is still visible, but who lies below the green sward is a mystery, although some suspect it was a sailor from the Spanish Armada - Bailtean is Ath-Ghairmean, Niall M Brownlie, Argyll Publishing, 1995, p80.
Near the mouth of An Uamh Mhòr.

Local Form: Liuc

Languages : Gaelic

Informants: David McClounnan, Balephuil, 4/1995

Informant 2: Hugh MacLean, Barrapol, collected by Ailean Boyd

Informant 3: Bailtean is Ath-Ghairmean, Niall M Brownlie, Argyll Publishing, 1995, p155