- (/ˌkɪriˈmjʊər/ KIRR-ee-MURE, Scots: [ˌkɪreˈmeːr, -møːr];
Scottish Gaelic:
Ceathramh Mhoire [ˌkʲʰɛɾə ˈvɔɾʲə]),
sometimes called Kirrie or the Wee Red Toon...
- A
Quarterland or
Ceathramh (Scottish Gaelic) was a
Scottish land measurement. It was used
mainly in the west and north. It was
supposed to be equivalent...
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Arkle (Scottish Gaelic: Airceil) is a
mountain in Sutherland, in the far north-west
corner of the
Scottish Highlands. Like its
sister Foinaven, the mountain...
- Kirriemuir,
Carrowdore prefix Anglicisation of
Irish ceathrú,
Scottish Gaelic ceathramh. carrig, carrick, craig,
creag I, SG rock Carrigaline, Carrick-on-Suir...
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formed by the Kyle of Durness, Loch
Eriboll and the Kyle of Tongue),
Ceathramh Garbh (formed by Loch
Laxford and Loch Inchard), and
Stoer Head. The county...
- sub-divided into halfpenny-land and ****hing-land. Also:
quarterland (
ceathramh Of
variable value: one-quarter of a Markland.
groatland (Scottish Gaelic...
- and ****hingland.
Groatland - (Còta bàn) = ie 4 pennies;
Quarterland (
Ceathramh) = 8
pennylands (quarter of a mark);
Ounceland (Tir-unga) = 4 quarterlands...
- subdivisions, e.g. Pinminnoch,
Leffin Donald, Fardin;
Daugh and
quarterland (
ceathramh) also appear, e.g. Doach, Kirriedarroch, Terraughty. It is
thought that...
- into half penny-land and ****hing-land (Other
terms in use;
Quarterland (
Ceathramh):
variable value;
Groatland (Còta bàn) This
article incorporates text...
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within the
designated area of the NSA. In
Gaelic the area is
known as
Ceathramh Garb,
meaning the "Rough Quarter".
Following the
Second World War, a committee...
