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Dalelia

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42: 416:). According to Father Charles MacDonald, "She is represented to have been a lady of singular piety, and of a gentleness of manners which was well-calculated to have had a beneficial effect on the fiery characters surrounding Dalilea. The natives still point out a certain spot on the top of the knoll behind Dalilea House, where this estimable person used to spend many of the summer evenings in reading and in devotional exercises. It was here, too, that she used to withdraw on Sundays to pray, when circumstances prevented her from going to church." 58: 65: 176: 460:
Despite this, Aonghas Beag returned to his native district, where he had to remain in hiding for two years and only rarely dared to visit his family. After the act of indemnity was passed, Aonghas Beag MacDhòmhnaill returned to Dalelia, where he finished his days in peace.
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When the Bard was born at Dalilea in about 1700, his father, Maighstir Alasdair MacDhòmhnaill (Rev. Dr. Alexander MacDonald, 1st of Dalilea), was the
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is to the north. The alternate Gaelic name "Dàil an Leigh" has been suggested but this is believed to be a folk etymology for Dàil Eileadh.
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by his eldest son, Aonghas Beag MacDhòmhnaill (Angus MacDonald, 2nd of Dalelia), who married Margaret
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Today, Dalilea is a working farm with self-catered accommodation for tourists and boats for hire.
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Tis Sixty Years Since: The 1951 Edinburgh People's Festival Ceilidh and the Scottish Folk Revival
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We're Indians Sure Enough: The Legacy of the Scottish Highlanders in the United States
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Thomson, Derick S. The Companion to Gaelic Scotland, (Blackwell Reference 1987),
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During the year that followed the Battle, which is still referred to in the
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Under Margaret's influence, Aonghas Beag MacDhòmhnaill converted from the
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After his death c.1724, Maighstir Alasdair MacDhòmhnaill was succeeded as
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given to the Jacobite Army after the final defeat of the uprising at the
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remains one of the two most important figures in the history of
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The Man Who Gave Away His Island: A Life of John Lorne Campbell
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Loch Shiel at Dalelia taken from the pier at looking southeast.
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and served as Captain over the men of Dalelia during the
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After more than 800 years of ownership by the line of
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Dalilea

Dalelia is located in Lochaber
Lochaber
OS grid reference
NM736693
Council area
Highland
Country
Scotland
Sovereign state
Post town
Acharacle
Postcode district
PH36 4
Police
Scotland
Fire
Scottish
Ambulance
Scottish
UK
Scotland
56°45′40″N 5°42′15″W / 56.76099°N 5.70408°W / 56.76099; -5.70408
Scottish Gaelic
[t̪aːlˈeləɣ]
Loch Shiel
Acharacle
Argyll
Scottish Highlands

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