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    Dùn an Achaidh, sometimes Anglicised as Dun Acha, is a dun located near the village of Acha on the Inner Hebridean island of Coll. It is considered the...
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    interesting fortifications, on Coll (along with Dùn an Achaidh, Dùn Dubh, and Dùn Morbhaidh). The site of Dùn Anlaimh is located at grid reference NM18845684...
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    date to the Norse period; local traditions describe three – Dùn Anlaimh, Dùn an Achaidh, Dùn Dubh – as having been Norse strongholds which survived until...
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    46 Coll & Tiree (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2014. ISBN 9780319229743. Dùn an Achaidh, a nearby dun Wikimedia Commons has media related to Acha, Coll. v t e...
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    fortifications, on Coll (along with Dùn an Achaidh, Dùn Anlaimh, and Dùn Morbhaidh). The site is located at grid reference NM18365942. Dùn Dubh translates from Scottish...
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    four most interesting fortifications on Coll (along with Dùn an Achaidh, Dùn Anlaimh, and Dùn Dubh). The site is located at grid reference NM23456331....
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  • Derriaghy (from Doire Achaidh meaning "oak-grove of the field" / from Doire Eachadh meaning "Eochy's oak-grove") Dunmurry (from Dún Muirígh meaning "Muiríoch's...
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    Àrd, Eilean na Moine Loch Dhrombaig: Cul Eilean, Eilean an Achaidh, Sgeir Liath, Handa: Eilean an Aigeich, Glas Leac, Sgeirean Glasa Loch Laxford: Dubh...
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  • (also known as Loch Avon, Cairngorms) Loch of Aboyne (Aberdeenshire) Loch Achaidh na h-Inich (near Plockton, Lochalsh) Loch Achall (east of Ullapool) Loch...
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    Maigh Mucruimhe 225 CE : Battle of Crinna 283 CE : Cath Gabhra 331 CE : Achaidh Leithdeircc 493 CE : Battle for the Body of St. Patrick 596 CE : Battle...
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    Landscapes of Neolithic Ireland. London: Routledge. ISBN 978-0415169776. Achaidh Chéide Archived 21 October 2013 at the Wayback Machine, Placenames Database...
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    of the Four Masters says that in 938. Coibhdeanagh, the Abbot of Cill-achaidh, drowned in the sea off the island trying to escape with treasures from...
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