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Placename

Gaelic name: Glac na Bann-sgail

Name in Original Source: Glac na Bann-sgail

English meaning: Hollow of the milkmaid/spinster

Placename feature: Hollow

Notes: A small hollow to the north of the old path which ran between Toghsgaig and Coille Ghillie (q.v.) The cows quite often went here and Rhoda Cameron was often despatched here when she was young to go and bring them back. (Rhoda Cameron, 02/01/2003)

W. J. Watson's notes:

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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.3793,-5.8192

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