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  2. Northbay - Wikipedia

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    Northbay (Scottish Gaelic: Am Bàgh a Tuath) is a township and community in the north of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, off the west coast of Scotland. Northbay is within the parish of Barra. [1] There was a long history of settlement in the area - the neolithic standing stones at Borve testify to this.

  3. Pabbay, Barra Isles - Wikipedia

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    Pabbay (Scottish Gaelic: Pabaigh) is one of the Barra Isles at the southern tip of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The name comes from Papey, which is Norse for "island of the papar" (i.e. monks). At only 250 hectares (1 sq mi), it never had a large population, and, after all the able-bodied men were killed in a fierce storm while out on a ...

  4. Castlebay - Wikipedia

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    Castlebay (Scottish Gaelic: Bàgh a' Chaisteil [baːɣ ə ˈxaʃtʲɪl]) is the main village and a community council area on the island of Barra in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. The village is located on the south coast of the island, and overlooks a bay in the Atlantic Ocean dominated by Kisimul Castle, as well as nearby islands such as Vatersay.

  5. Vallay - Wikipedia

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    Vallay (Scottish Gaelic: Bhàlaigh) is an uninhabited tidal island in the Scottish Outer Hebrides. It can be reached from North Uist by a long beach at low tide. Southeast coast of Vallay seen from Solas. The abandoned mansion [5] of Erskine Beveridge in July 2004. Once the island supported a population of nearly sixty people.

  6. Eriskay - Wikipedia

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    Eriskay (Scottish Gaelic: Èirisgeigh), from the Old Norse for "Eric's Isle", is an island and community council area of the Outer Hebrides in northern Scotland with a population of 143, as of the 2011 census. [2] It lies between South Uist and Barra and is connected to South Uist by a causeway which was opened in 2001.

  7. Garenin - Wikipedia

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    Garenin (Scottish Gaelic: Na Gearrannan) is a crofting township on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Garenin is in the Carloway municipality and has a population of about 80 people. It is also within the parish of Uig. [1]

  8. Berneray, North Uist - Wikipedia

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    The name "Berneray" is from the Old Norse Bjarnar-øy and means either "Bjorn's island" or possibly "bear island". [3] This island is known by Gaelic speakers as Beàrnaraigh na Hearadh, meaning "Berneray of Harris" to distinguish it from Beàrnaraigh Cheann Bharraigh, literally "Berneray of Barra Head ", now usually known in English simply as Barra Head and Beàrnaraigh Leòdhais, known as ...

  9. Vatersay - Wikipedia

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    The island of Vatersay (/ ˈ v æ t ər s eɪ /; Scottish Gaelic: Bhatarsaigh) is the southernmost and westernmost inhabited island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, and the settlement of Caolas on the north coast of the island is the westernmost permanently inhabited place in Scotland. [a] The main village, also called Vatersay, is in the ...

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