- Sgùrr nan
Gillean is a peak in the
northern part of the
Cuillin mountains on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. With a
height of 966
metres (3,169 feet), it...
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Scottish Gaelic "Mac
Gille Eathain", a
patronymic meaning "son of
Gillean".
Gillean means "the
Servant of [Saint] John [the Baptist]"),
named for Gilleathain...
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kilometres (8+1⁄2 miles) long (from Gars-bheinn in the
south to Sgùrr nan
Gillean in the northeast), and
curves in an
irregular semi-circle
around Loch Coruisk...
- Cenél
Loairn kindred of Dál Riata,
named Gillean of the
Battle Axe (1210–1263).
There are
stories of
Gillean being descended from the
FitzGerald dynasty...
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Gillean of the
Battle Axe, or
Gilleain na
Tuaighe in
Scottish Gaelic, was the
eponymous ancestor of Clan
Maclean and Clan
Maclaine of Lochbuie. He is...
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Maclean and Clan Mackenzie, with the name
MacLean being coined by
Gillean-na-Taughe (
Gillean of the Battle-Axe), a
fierce warrior who
lived in the thirteenth...
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Manchester and
Liverpool and at
Broughton Hall near Skipton,
North Yorkshire.
Gillean Craig, for the
Church Times, was unimpressed, saying: "The plot is paper-thin...
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Gillean Robert Maclaine of Lochbuie, 20th
Baron of Moy (3
January 1921 – 5 May 1970) was the 25th
hereditary Chief of Clan
Maclaine of Lochbuie. Son of...
- The
vertical west face of the
Basteir Tooth (a top next to Am Basteir) in the Cuillin, with Sgùrr nan
Gillean in the background...
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Eilean Bàn (Scottish
Gaelic meaning White Island) is a six-acre (2.4 ha)
island between Kyle of
Lochalsh and the Isle of Skye, in the
historic county of...
