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Fiaraidh (OS; formerly anglicised as Fiaray) is one of the Outer Hebrides. The Outer Hebrides, ( officially known for local government purposes by the Gaelic name Na h-Eileanan Siar) comprise an island It is 41 ha in size, and 30m at its highest point. It is relatively flat and featureless, and is used as a staging post by barnacle geese. The Barnacle Goose ( Branta leucopsis) belongs to the Genus Branta of black geese, which contains Species with largely black The geology is Archaean gneiss. Gneiss (ˈnaɪs is a common and widely distributed type of rock formed by high-grade regional metamorphic processes from preexisting formations that were originally [1]

There are two lochans on the island, and it is surrounded by a large drying reef, which was said to be the abode of a fairy woman. A loch (usually Lough as a name element outside Scotland) is a body of Water which is either a Lake or [1]

Nearby Lingay is the subject of some folklore. Lingay is an uninhabited Scottish island in the Sound of Barra in the Western Isles.

References

  1. ^ a b Haswell-Smith, Hamish. (2004) The Scottish Islands. Edinburgh. Canongate.

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