Crinan
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Crinan is a name of Gaelic origin and it has a number of contexts:
- Crinan is village located in Argyll in Scotland
- The Crinan Canal is a waterway in Scotland with one of its outlets at Crinan and links Loch Fyne with Loch Crinan. Originally designed by John Rennie, Thomas Telford redesigned parts of this canal in 1816
- Crínán of Dunkeld was a powerful Scottish lord around the beginning of the 11th Century and the father of Duncan I of Scotland
The village has a coffee shop and hotel and looks out across Loch Crinan and Duntrune Castle.
Claim to Fame:
Parts of the TV series The Tales of Para Handy was filmed here.
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