Township: Caolas

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Meaning: 'Seems to mean ‘Well of the Crow’, but may have meant 'the well of the lazybed' in earlier days, referring to an area of spaded ground. My father and I made an occasional ‘feannag’ for potatoes in that area' - DM

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Languages : Gaelic

Informants: Professor Donald Meek, Caolas, 8/2019, and in his book 'A Croft in Caolas'