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Gaelic name: Gàradh Fhionnlaigh

Name in Original Source: Gàradh Fhionnlaigh

English meaning: Finlay's dyke/wall

Placename feature: Man-made

Notes: Mentioned in the song ‘Marbhrann do Fhear na Comraich’ by Màiri Nighean Alasdair Ruaidh. See Glaic Fhionnlaigh (q.v.) for more details. When one looks north from Creag na h-Iolaire(q.v.), the remains of a wall can be seen running between Loch a' Mhuilinn(q.v.) and the shore

W. J. Watson's notes:

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Feature Co-ordinates: 57.424198,-5.822292

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