NN3081 : Iain Lom's grave / Uaigh Iain Luim

near to Achluachrach, Highland, Great Britain

Iain Lom's grave / Uaigh Iain Luim
Iain Lom's grave / Uaigh Iain Luim
John MacDonald, more usually known as Iain Lom the Gaelic bard of Keppoch, lived from around 1624 to 1710 and is buried in the churchyard at Cille Choirille.

Translation of the inscription:

Here in Dun-aingeal ("the stronghold of the angels") in Brae Lochaber
The Bard of Keppoch is sleeping heavily:
His name was Ian Lom ("bald John") MacDonald
But some would call him Ian Mann..
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James Yardley   (find more nearby)
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Date Taken
August 1994
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Saturday, 19 July, 2008
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Gravestones   (find more nearby)
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OSGB36: geotagged! NN 307 811 [100m precision]
WGS84: 56:53.4591N 4:46.8375W
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