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Inverinate (Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Ìonaid) is a small linear village on the north shore of Loch Duich in Lochalsh, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.[1]

Inverinate
  • Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Ìonaid

Inverinate
Inverinate
Location within the Ross and Cromarty area
OS grid referenceNG913225
Council area
  • Highland
CountryScotland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Postcode districtIV40 8
PoliceScotland
FireScottish
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Scotland
57.24574°N 5.46036°W / 57.24574; -5.46036

History


A prominent family of tacksmen of Clan Macrae were based for several centuries at Inverinate. They were loyal followers of the Earls of Seaforth and included Chamberlains of Kintail, castellans of Eilean Donan, clergymen and poets (such as Donnchadh MacRath)[2] and Iain mac Mhurchaidh.[3]


References


  1. Gittings, Bruce; Munro, David. "Inverinate". The Gazetteer for Scotland. School of GeoSciences, University of Edinburgh and The Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  2. Macrae, Reverend Alexander, History of the Clan Macrae (A.M.Ross & Co, Dingwall, 1899)
  3. "Tha mi sgìth 'n fhògar seo (I am weary of this exile)". thepeoplesvoice.glasgow.ac.uk. 8 February 2018.



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