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Unearthing Kyleakin: Gaelic Names and a Dictionary Mystery
In Dwelly’s Gaelic Dictionary (1901–1911), Kyleakin appears with two Gaelic names: the widely accepted Caol Àcainn and a more mysterious entry, Scalpa ‘Chaoil. But what exactly does Scalpa ‘Chaoil mean — and where did it come from?

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