Allan MacDonald (poet)
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The Reverend Allan MacDonald was a Scottish Catholic priest and activist during the later phases of the Highland Clearances. He was a religious and secular poet in Scottish Gaelic and a respected folk
Ben Nevis Inn where Allan MacDonald is believed to have been born
St. Michael's Catholic Church upon Cnoc nan Sgrath, as it appears today.
Canna House, where John Lorne Campbell and Margaret Fay Shaw's private archive of Scottish Gaelic literature, history, and folklore is preserved.
Loch Linnhe
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Loch Linnhe is a sea loch in the Highland Council area, in the west of Scotland. The part upstream of Corran is known in Gaelic as An Linne Dhubh, and downstream as An Linne Sheileach. The name Linnhe
Allan MacDonald (poet)
…his father also shared, began as a child in Fort William. He believed as a child in local stories about the each-uisge, or "water horse", of nearby Loch Linnhe, whose back could magically expand in order to accommodate all the children who wished to ride him. But then, the water-horse would gallop off into the…
Loch Linnhe