Township: Sandaig

Map Reference: Sandaig 10

Name Type: shore

Meaning: See Laighsgeir, Lamh-sgeir and Làmh-sgeir in Longships on the Sand.

Other Forms: ONB p. 193 gives Lamh-sgeir

Hugh MacLean, Barrapol, collected by Ailean Boyd gives Lainisgeir.

Bailtean is Ath-Ghairmean, Niall M Brownlie, Argyll Publishing, 1995, p158 gives Lainnsgeir, the Long Reef.

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Information:

Local Form: Lài'sgeir

Languages : Norse

Informants: Mary MacArthur, Sandaig, 5/1994

Informant 2: OS

Informant 3: Hugh MacLean, Barrapol, collected by Ailean Boyd