10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLACHAN»
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clachan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Symbolising Boundaries: Identity and Diversity in British ...
Identity and Diversity in British Cultures Anthony Paul Cohen. villages do not form
a natural unit, unlike the three villages of Clachan, to which the association
should have been limited. Discussion frequently drifted on to the other natural
units ...
2
A Gaelic Dictionary: In Two Parts I. Guelic and English. - ...
Seachd clachan. Ochd clachan. Naoi clachan. Deich clachan. Aon chlach dheug.
Da chloich dheug. Tri clachan deug. Ceithir clachan deug. Cuig clachan deug.
Se clachan deug. Seachd clachan deug. Ochd clachan deug. Naoi clachan deug
...
Robert Archibald Armstrong, 1825
3
A Gaelic Dictionary in Two Parts. To which is Prefixed a New ...
Tri clachan. Ceithir clachan. Cuig clachan. Sè clachan. Seachd clachan. Ochd
clachan. Naoi clachan. Deich clachan. Aon chlach dheug. Da chloich dheug. Tri
clachan deug. Ceithir clachan deug. Cuig clachan deug. Sè clachan deug.
Seachd ...
Robert Archibald Armstrong, 1825
4
The New Statistical Account of Scotland: Sutherland, ...
Ross, 270 Clachan bleachfield, viii. Stirling, 225— glen, 239 Clachan loch, xiv.
Inverness, 515 Clachan loch, xiii. Nairn, 44 Clachan sound, vii. Argyle, 11 —
village, 251 Clachan of Balfron, viii. Stirling, 288 Clachan of Campsie village, viii.
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Belonging: Identity and Social Organisation in British Rural ...
Neighbours and kin Of the 128 households in Clachan, 102 belong to nineteen
families that have been in the area for several generations. Table 1 shows the
distribution of these families in Clachan and also that their representation in the ...
6
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language: ...
has been expl. <J a circlcrof stones." It has been asserted that churches were
erected in the same places, which, in times of heathenism, had been con-
secratcd to Druidical worship. " The same term [clachan] is used, when speak-
ing of many ...
7
The English dialect dictionary
\_ S'revsnson Catriona (raga) iii; Awa to the laog green glen ahint the clachan,
5co'rr Wawriey (1314) xliv. Frf. A elachan of miserable little huts built entirely of
clay, BARRIE Lick! (r688) ii. Per. The Clachan lay surrounded by patchesoi'corn,
...
8
The Early Races of Scotland and Their Monuments
221 Michael's church ; Clachan-Muire, Mary's church. It also signifies a village, a
circle of stones, a churchyard, a monument.1 As a kirk-town or parish village
clachan has been adopted into the modern or mediaeval Scottish dialect.2 In
many ...
9
The Great Famine and the Irish Diaspora in America
The clachan — or baile — was a nucleated cluster of farmhouses within which
holdings were organized communally, "frequently on a townland basis and often
with considerable ties of kinship between the families involved."" Life within these
...
10
NOBLEMEN AND GENTLEMEN'S SEATS, VILLAGES
Clachan, Argyle, S.O. under Strachur — Wm. Montgomery, postmaster. Clachan,
Argyle, Arch. M'Farlane, Cairndow. Clachan, Sutherland, Robert Campbell, fish
curer, Farr. Clachan, Dumbarton, John Dodds, schoolmaster, Roseneath.
SUTHERLAND AND KNOX, 1857
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLACHAN»
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clachan is used in the context of the following news items.
Osborne's austerity Budget is Robin Hood in reverse says Stewart …
Nor wee weans frae pitheid an clachan. Murn the ships sailin doun the Broomielaw. Broken faimilies in launs we've hairriet. Will curse 'Scotlan ... «The National, Jul 15»
Country stops for July 7 bombing victims
Nor wee weans frae pitheid an clachan. Murn the ships sailin doun the Broomielaw. Broken faimilies in launs we've hairriet. Will curse 'Scotlan ... «The National, Jul 15»
Afghanistan: Twin suicide attacks in Kabul as president announces …
Nor wee weans frae pitheid an clachan. Murn the ships sailin doun the Broomielaw. Broken faimilies in launs we've hairriet. Will curse 'Scotlan ... «The National, Jul 15»
High-speed broadband arrives in the Outer Hebrides in £146m project
Nor wee weans frae pitheid an clachan. Murn the ships sailin doun the Broomielaw. Broken faimilies in launs we've hairriet. Will curse 'Scotlan ... «The National, Jul 15»
Splash of colour for Stornoway building
The former Clachan Bar is now home to not one but two local shops with Events card and gift shop downstairs and a new shop, Arriba, selling ... «Stornoway Gazette, Jul 15»
Evel in meltdown: Fear of defeat leads Tories to shirk vote
Nor wee weans frae pitheid an clachan. Murn the ships sailin doun the Broomielaw. Broken faimilies in launs we've hairriet. Will curse 'Scotlan ... «The National, Jul 15»
Torrential rain brings flooding to Aberdeen
Nor wee weans frae pitheid an clachan. Murn the ships sailin doun the Broomielaw. Broken faimilies in launs we've hairriet. Will curse 'Scotlan ... «The National, Jul 15»
Wrecked beehives given a buzz again after grant towards wildflower …
Nor wee weans frae pitheid an clachan. Murn the ships sailin doun the Broomielaw. Broken faimilies in launs we've hairriet. Will curse 'Scotlan ... «The National, Jul 15»
End of the 3am alarms for James Naughtie as he leaves Today …
Nor wee weans frae pitheid an clachan. Murn the ships sailin doun the Broomielaw. Broken faimilies in launs we've hairriet. Will curse 'Scotlan ... «The National, Jul 15»
Tennis: Cold War is coming with Sharapova as Serena Williams …
Nor wee weans frae pitheid an clachan. Murn the ships sailin doun the Broomielaw. Broken faimilies in launs we've hairriet. Will curse 'Scotlan ... «The National, Jul 15»
