Township: Caolas,Milton

Map Reference: Milton 18

Name Type: agricultural

Meaning: The field of the ruins

See Goirtean in Longships on the Sand.

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Information:
Nàpag (Flora MacDonald from Am Meannan) lived in Taigh Druim an Ulaidh. The field where it lies is called Goirtean nan Tobhta. She had croft no. 3 until she remarried Dòmhnall mhic Thèarlaich when they amalgamamted crofts 3 and 4 - AMcL.

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Languages : Gaelic

Informants: Angus MacLean, Scarinish, 10/1996 and 3/2010