Inverinate
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Coordinates: 57°14′45″N 5°27′37″W / 57.24574°N 5.46036°W
Inverinate | |
Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Ìonaid | |
Inverinate Inverinate shown within the Highland council area | |
OS grid reference | NG913225 |
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Council area | Highland |
Country | Scotland |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | IV40 8 |
Police | Scottish |
Fire | Scottish |
Ambulance | Scottish |
EU Parliament | Scotland |
Inverinate (Scottish Gaelic: Inbhir Ìonaid) is a small village on the north shore of Loch Duich in Kyle of Lochalsh, Scottish Highlands and is in the Scottish council area of Highland.
History
A prominent branch of the 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).[1]
References
- ↑ Macrae, Reverend Alexander, History of the Clan Macrae (A.M.Ross & Co, Dingwall, 1899)
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