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Another name
usually used in a
cultural or
poetic context is
Eilean an
Fhraoich ('Heather Isle'),
although this
refers to the
whole of the
island of Lewis...
- Uist &
Barra Amateur Football ****ociation. * Won on
penalties The
Eilean Fhraoich Cup is a
distinctive competition within the
Lewis and
Harris Football League...
-
across the
straits of Caol Rona at the
centre of
which is tiny
Eilean an
Fhraoich (English:
heather island). On the Rona side are
Garbh Eilean (rough island)...
- Loch Fern (Dumfries and Galloway) Loch an
Fhiarlaid (Wester Ross) Loch a
Fhraoich (Argyll and Bute) Loch an
Fhuar T****ll Mhóir (Fannich Forest,
Wester Ross)...
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Heatherton (Bail’ a’
Fhraoich) is a
small community in the
Canadian province of Nova Scotia,
located in
Antigonish County. It has a
Community centre, post...
- many
trophies since they began,
including the
highly sought after Eilean Fhraoich Cup on 17 occasions. Only
those who live in the
district or have close...
- or Clan Iain
Abrach (of Lachaber),
their progenitor being Iain Og an
Fhraoich, or
young John of the Heather,
hence his race
became the 'Sons of John...
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Manish Island,
Fraoch Eilean, Glas Eilean, Griana-sgeir and
Eilean an
Fhraoich. The main
village of
Inverarish is near the
southwest coast and contiguous...
- Riasiagh,
Sgeir nan Muirsgian,
Sgeir nan Each
Eilean Liubhaird:
Sgeir Fhraoich,
Sgeir nan Caorach, Stac à
Bhaigh Seaforth Island: None
There are various...
- sundews. The
expanse of heather-covered
moorland explains the name
Eilean an
Fhraoich,
Gaelic for The
Heather Isle.
Lewis was once
covered by woodland, but the...
