Placename
Gaelic name: Sgeir Ghobhlach
Name in Original Source: Sgeir Ghobhlach
English meaning: Forked skerry
Placename feature: Skerry
Notes: English interpretation of this name is open to question. An 1851 Admiralty chart lists it as Skier Goleachan. It is one of the major reefs lying between the shoreline and Eilean an Naoimh(q.v.)
W. J. Watson's notes:
Map name appears in: NG 74 SW; OS Sheet 1880 CIX-AHS
Feature Co-ordinates: 57.404774,-5.818722
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