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Rienachait
Shieling of the cat
‘A rickle of stones. A name on a map’:
The Place-names of Assynt
by Gemma Smith
By kind agreement with the Assynt Field Club Committee, who gained funding through the Coigach and Assynt Landscape Partnership, as well as their own funds, Gemma's work is available on thiis site too.See…
Ruigh a' Chairn
Sheiling of the Cairn
Rhicarn
Ruigh Chairn- Sheiling of the Cairn
Ruigh a Chlachain
Sheiling of the village
Ruigh an Aitinn
Sheiling of the juniper
Ruigh Riabhach
Ruigh Dorch
Dark (mysterios) sheiling
Ruigh Dioboirich
Deserted Sheiling - or Sheiling of the parting (it is located on a watershed)
Rientrad
Ruigh na Traid - Beach Sheiling
Ruighean Thomais
Thomas's Sheiling
Ruigh an't-Sagairt
Sheiling of the Priest
Ruigh an Spardan
Sheiling of the flat topped hill (or hen coop)
Ruigh na Loinne
Sheiling of good ground (possibly)
Ruigh Thullaich
Round hill shieling
Airigh Sleibhe
Mossy Sheiling (Robin Noble notes Nicolaisen regards "sleibh" as referring to a saint)
Airigh Bige
Small shieling
Airigh a Braighe
Shieling of the Brae (hillside)
Clach Airigh
Stone(y) Sheiling
Airigh an Rathaid
Road Sheiling
Airigh Fraoich
Heather sheiling
Clach Airigh
Stone(y) Sheiling
Airigh Arainn
Sheiling of the Bread
Airigh Beinne
Sheiling of the mountain
Airigh nan Greasaichean
Sheiling of the Driving (drovers' use) or the Cobblers
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