> Calum, I got a few cousins in Duirinish and I know they have at least two horses there... : ^ }} Iain MacMhathain South Carolina > > Subject: Re: [SCT-INV-L] Duirinish > Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 23:16:43 -0000 > From: "Calum Robertson" <robertsoncalum@hotmail.com> > To: SCT-INVERNESS-L@rootsweb.com > > Hi Joanie > Duirinish [parish or district of] in Skye is the registration district where > your relatives would have come from. > > Duirinish ["the city of"] is a one horse village and would be in the parish > of Lochalsh. > > Calum Robertson > Skye > > >From: Lileddie32@aol.com > >To: SCT-INVERNESS-L@rootsweb.com > >Subject: [SCT-INV-L] Duirinish > >Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 12:56:43 EST > > > >I'm confused about Duirinish on and close to Skye. I've found the city of > >Duirinish, just east of Skye on Loch Carron. But, there is also an "area" > >(for lack of a better term) on Skye...the peninsula west of Loch Dunvegan, > >where McLeod's Table is found. I realize this is not a city or county > >(shire), but what exactly is it? A parish, perhaps? > > > >I have ancestors born Duirinish, Inverness, SCT. Am I to assume this > >refers > >to the city on the mainland, as there is no reference to Skye itself? > > > >Any insight here would be most appreciated. > > > >Joanie > > > > _____________________________________________________________________________________ > Get more from the Web. FREE MSN Explorer download : http://explorer.msn.com