- and
Cornish ker-,
while Ys/Is is
related to
Welsh isel,
Scottish Gaelic ìosal and
Irish íseal ("low").[citation needed]
Different versions of the legend...
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Lower Breakish (Scottish Gaelic:
Breacais Ìosal) is a
village on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Lower Breakish". The Gazetteer...
- ****hainn Bhig,
Eilean Dubh à ****hainn Mhoir,
Eileanan Gleann Righ,
Eilean Iosal West coast:
Eilean Beag,
Eilean Mòr,
Shian Island Oronsay: Dubh Eilean,...
- Mòire
Eilean nan Ròn
Tongue Bay 138 76 No 1930s or 40s An Innis,
Eilean Iosal,
Meall Thailm Eilean Taighe Flannan Isles 11 59 No
Unknown Gealtaire Beag...
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Other islands in the same
group as
South Ascrib are
Eilean Creagach,
Eilean Iosal,
Sgeir à
Chapuill and
Sgeir à C****n. The
skerry of
Scalp Rock lies just...
- Gearrabreac,
Eilean na Sgaite,
Gloraig à Chaimbeulach,
Gloraig Dubh,
Gloraig Iosal,
Sgeir an Leim Mhoir,
Sgeir Glas,
Sgeir Urgha Rubha Bocaig to
Rubha Reinis:...
- ’n
Gaidheal no ’n Gall Nach
seasadh gu bàs e, g’a theàrnadh o chall! Co
ìosal no uasal,
bheir cluas do mo dhàn, Nach òladh leam “buaidh leis” o chuachana...
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Another possibility is that "isel" is a
rendering of
Scottish Gaelic:
iosal meaning "low".
There are 46
Scottish placenames that
contain this Gaelic...
-
several islets and
islands off
Eilean nan Ròn.
These include the
tidal Eilean Iosal (low island), and
beyond it
Meall Thailm (or "Meall Holm"). To the south...
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separate islets with
Rubha Fiola to the north, then
Fiola Meadhonach,
Eilean Ìosal and
finally Fiola an
Droma closest to
Lunga proper. 20
Fidlainrow 21 Fidlavirow...