Bogle — A bogle, boggle or bogill is the Scots term for a folkloric creature with a fierce temper, it is probably from the Middle English Bugge (of which bogey is also derived) which is a cognate of the German term word bögge (of which böggel mann (… … Wikipedia
Akira (name) — Infobox Given Name Revised name = Akira imagesize= caption= Akira Kurosawa, a film director pronunciation= Á ki ra gender = Flagicon|JapanFlagicon|Nigeria Unisex Flagicon|Scotland Female meaning = Flagicon|Japan It can have many different… … Wikipedia
James Shaw Grant — (22 May 1910 28 July 1999) was a writer and journalist from the Isle of Lewis. He became editor of the Stornoway Gazette in 1932 following on from his father. In 1956 he broadcast A Gaelic capital on BBC Scotland, an audio tour of Stornoway. He… … Wikipedia
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Loch Katrine — Infobox lake lake name = Loch Katrine image lake = Loch Katrine.jpg caption lake = Above Stronachlachar, looking eastward along the length of the loch image bathymetry = caption bathymetry = location = Stirling, Scotland coords =… … Wikipedia
Iolaire — The Iolaire (Scottish Gaelic for Eagle) was an Admiralty yacht whose sinking on the 1 January 1919 in the Minch strait was one of the worst maritime disasters in United Kingdom waters during the 20th century. At least 205 men perished of the 280… … Wikipedia
Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism — (CR) is a polytheistic, animistic, religious and cultural movement. It is an effort to reconstruct and revive, in a modern Celtic cultural context, pre Christian Celtic religions. Celtic Reconstructionist Paganism originated in discussions among… … Wikipedia
Ness, Outer Hebrides — Infobox UK place official name= Ness gaelic name= Nis population= 1,000 latitude= 58.47 longitude= 6.25 country= Scotland os grid reference= NB5261 post town= STORNOWAY postcode area= HS postcode district= HS2 dial code= 01851 810 constituency… … Wikipedia
Assynt — ( gd. Asainte ) is a parish in west Sutherland, Highland, Scotland ndash; north of Ullapool.It is famous for its landscape (Inverpolly Nature Reserve) and its remarkable mountains (Quinag, Canisp, Suilven, Cul Mòr, Stac Pollaidh, Ben More Assynt) … Wikipedia
Acre (Scots) — A Scottish acre (Scottish Gaelic: acair ) was a land measurement used in the country. It was standardised in 1661. English acres were imposed in 1824 by an Act of Parliament, and the metric system is also used in Scotland.Equivalent to * Scottish … Wikipedia
Strathblane — infobox UK place country = Scotland official name= Strathblane gaelic name= Strath Bhlàthain scots name= population= 1,811 (2001 Census) population density= Pop density km2 to mi2|54|precision=0|abbr=yes|wiki=yes area total sq mi= 17 os grid… … Wikipedia