Skye Kin: Family History, Genealogy & Research for North West Isle of Skye
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Research, family trees, help and advice. Family history, genealogy & research for the north western parishes of Scotland's Isle of Skye: Duirinish, Bracadale, Dunvegan, Edinbane, Glendale, Struan, Waternish and all places between.
  

   
Skye Kin's research covers family history from the north-western parishes of Duirinish and Bracadale on the Isle of Skye.A map of Skye - click to enlarge ...

Duirinish Parish:

  • Dunvegan: seat of the Clan MacLeod since 1200, with Kilmuir and Roskhill, Orbost and Roag, Harlosh and Vatten to the south and Claigan to the north.

  • Glendale: from Skinidin and Colbost through Fasach, Ferniquire, Lephin and Milovaig, to Ramasaig, Lorgill and Neist Point,  then back to Totaig and Borreraig, the historical home of the MacCrimmon piping school, and finally on to Galtrigill.

  • Waternish: from Fairy Bridge out along Loch Bay to Stein, Dunhallin, Trumpan, Ardmore and then back along Loch Greshornish to Geary and Gillen.   

  • Edinbane: the name meaning 'fair of face', with Greshornish, Flashader and Kildonan nearby.

Bracadale Parish:  

  • Struan: including Ebost and Ullinish, Gesto and Drynoch, Talisker and the townships of Minginish.

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Contact: Marjorie MacInnes, 3 Claigan, Dunvegan, Isle of Skye, Scotland IV55 8WF
Tel: +44-(0)-1470-521215 or email marjorie@skye-kin.co.uk.


For Research & Genealogy on Trotternish (the parishes of Portree,
Snizort, Kilmuir and Stenscholl) & Raasay, why not visit the
Skye Roots Website at http://www.skye-roots.co.uk

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