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Swainbost (Scottish Gaelic: Suaineabost) is a
village on the Isle of
Lewis in the
district of Ness, in the
Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The name Swainbost...
- Ness Melbost,
South Galson,
North Galson,
South Dell,
North Dell, Cross,
Swainbost, Habost, Lionel, Port of Ness, Eoropie, Fivepenny, Knockaird, Adabrock...
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Shawbost Shulishader Skigersta South Dell
South Galson Steinish Stornoway Swainbost Timsgarry Tong
Upper Bayble In the
medieval period the area was divided...
- Bard, war poet, and memoirist.
Caimbeul was born on 9
October 1903 at
Swainbost, Ness, Isle of Lewis,
where his
family had
lived since being evicted from...
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Shawbost Shulishader Skigersta South Dell
South Galson Steinish Stornoway Swainbost Timsgarry Tong
Upper Bayble The name Ross and
Cromarty was
first used...
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community consisting of
about 16 villages,
including Lionel, Habost,
Swainbost, Cross,
North and
South Dell,
Cross Skigersta, Skigersta, Eorodale, Adabroc...
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greatest Scottish devotional writer of the 20th century". He was born at
Swainbost in Ness on the Isle of
Lewis in 1900 the son of a
crofting missionary...
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Gaelic poetry.
Aonghas Caimbeul (1903–1982), a
Scottish Gaelic poet from
Swainbost on the Isle of Lewis, had
served during the
Interwar Period with the Seaforth...
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southwest of
Teampall Mholuaidh beside the old
graveyard near the
village of
Swainbost. One of the most
enduring traditions ****ociated with the
church is its...
- (Earastadh). The
inhabitants were
forcibly sent to
other parts of
Lewis notably Swainbost, Ness but also to Canada. The
Lewis Chessmen were
found in 1830 at a sand...