Eilean Donan (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Donnain) is a small tidal island situated at the confluence of three sea lochs (Loch Duich, Loch Long and Loch Alsh)...
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An t-Eilean is a Gaelic-language crime drama television series produced by BBC Alba. Set in the Outer Hebrides, four siblings return to their family home...
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Isle of Skye (redirect from An t-Eilean Sgitheanach)
Timeline of prehistoric Scotland Scottish Gaelic: An t-Eilean Sgitheanach [əɲ ˈtʲʰelan ˈs̪kʲi.anəx] ; Eilean a' Cheò /skaɪ/; Old Norse: Skíð The largest of...
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despite their names. Likewise Eilean Aoidhe on Loch Fyne. The Black Isle is also An t-Eilean Dubh in Gaelic, while Eilean Glas is part of Scalpay. "-holm"...
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"Eilean an Taighe", or "Eilean Taigh" is a fairly common island name Eilean an T(a)ighe, meaning "House Island" (lit. "Island of the House"), is one of...
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Eididh Eilean Dhònuill, Eilean Dubh, Eilean Loisgte, Eilean nan Gad Eilean Shona: An Glas-eilean, Eilean à Choire, Eilean an Feheidh, Eilean an t-Sabhail...
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Eilean Dubh (Scottish Gaelic, 'Black Island') may refer to: List of islands called Eilean Dubh Eilean Dubh (ferry) Black Island (disambiguation) Black...
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Outer Hebrides (redirect from Eilean Siar)
sometimes known as the Long Isle or Long Island (Scottish Gaelic: an t-Eilean Fada), is an island chain off the west coast of mainland Scotland. The islands...
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Chòmhraidh Eilean an t-Sagairt Eilean Aoghainn Eilean Beith Eilean Buidhe Eilean Dubh Eilean Grianain Eilean Math-ghamhna Eilean Mòr Eilean Munde Eilean nam...
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Eilean à Bhlair, Eilean Cheois, Eilean Glas, Eilean Miabhiag, Eilean Mòr Lacasaidh, Eilean Mhic Thormaid, Eilean Orasaigh (2), Eilean Rosaidh, Eilean...
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This is a list of islands called Eilean Fraoch or Fraoch Eilean, which provides an index for islands in Scotland with this and similar names. Literally...
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Flannan Isles (redirect from Eilean Mòr, Flannan Isles)
the two principal islands of Eilean Mòr (Big Isle), which is approximately 17.5 hectares (43 acres) in extent, and Eilean Taighe (House Isle). To the south...
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Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Scottish Gaelic for 'Council of the Western Isles'; Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: [ˈkʰõ.ərˠʎə nə ˈɲelan ˈʃiəɾ]) is the local...
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Clyde Eilean Mòr, Dunstaffnage Bay, see Dunstaffnage Bay Eilean Mòr, Loch Dunvegan Eilean Mòr, Enard Bay, see Enard Bay Eilean Mòr, Flannan Isles Eilean Mòr...
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Flannan Isles Lighthouse (redirect from Eilean Mor Lighthouse)
Flannan Isles Lighthouse is a lighthouse near the highest point on Eilean Mòr, one of the Flannan Isles in the Outer Hebrides off the west coast of Scotland...
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Ian Armit identifies the islet of Eilean Dòmhnuill (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Dòmhnaill, Scottish Gaelic pronunciation: [elan ˈt̪õː.ɪʎ], "The Isle of Donald")...
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Scotland. (grid reference NS164545). The name is an anglicisation of the Scottish Gaelic, eilean meaning "island". Unusually for the west coast of Scotland...
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software). Eilean Chathastail is the island in the bottom right of the picture Map of Eigg 1892, with Eilean Chathastail to its Southeast Eilean Chathastail...
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Eilean Dubh means Black Island in Scottish Gaelic. Several islands in Scotland are called Eilean Dubh, including: Eilean Dubh, Balnakeil Bay, an island...
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Eilean Dearg may refer to: Eilean Dearg, Loch Ruel, Argyll, Scotland Eilean Dearg, Knoydart, an island in the Inner Hebrides This disambiguation page...
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Easdale (redirect from Eilean Eisdeal)
Easdale (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Èisdeal) is one of the Slate Islands, in the Firth of Lorn, Scotland. Once the centre of the Scottish slate industry,...
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Eilean (Scottish Gaelic: "Grey Island") is the name of several Scottish islands: Liath Eilean, MacCormaig Isles Liath Eilean, Loch Fyne Liath Eilean,...
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Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin (pronounced [əˈlʲeːnˠ n̠ʲiː ˈxɪl̠ʲənˠaːnʲ]; born 1942) is an Irish poet and academic. She was the Ireland Professor of Poetry (2016–19)...
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Eilean Shona (Scottish Gaelic: Eilean Seòna) is a tidal island situated at the entrance of Loch Moidart, on the west coast of Scotland, just north of...
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Garbh Eilean Nunaltins Isle, Eilean Mhuire St Marys Isle and Eilean an Taighe St Columbs Isle. This last name suggests that the chapel on Eilean an Taighe...
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Eilean Glas is a peninsula of Scalpay in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Eilean Glas is home to a historic lighthouse. Eilean Glas means Grey/Green Island...
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5°48′53″W / 56.78889°N 5.81472°W / 56.78889; -5.81472 Eilean an Fheidh (English: Deer Island) is an uninhabited island in Loch Moidart, Scotland. Located...
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Eilean Bàn (Scottish Gaelic meaning White Island) is a six-acre (2.4 ha) island between Kyle of Lochalsh and the Isle of Skye, in the historic county of...
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Castle Tioram (section Eilean Tioram)
meaning "dry castle") is a ruined castle that sits on the tidal island Eilean Tioram in Loch Moidart, Lochaber, Highland, Scotland. It is located west...
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Eilean is a 70 foot ketch designed and built in 1936 by William Fife. She was built for the Fulton brothers, who were Scottish steel merchants. The yacht...
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