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The ruins of the old croft at Dusach (NH 99595 459…

The ruins of the old croft at Dusach (NH 99595 459…

The ruins of the old croft at Dusach (NH 99595 459…

The ruins of the old croft at Dusach (NH 99595 459…

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Dusach. This is a corruption of the Gaelic Giuthasach, abound- ing in firwood trees. It is not often that g is eclipsed by d, and it can only be accounted for by the eccentricities of different writers before the art of printing, when each scribe adopted his own provincial mode of spelling words. It is found as Dims, Dhuis,and Dusy as here. The firwood residence.

The ruins of the old croft at Dusach (NH 99595 459…

The ruins of the old croft at Dusach (NH 99595 459…

The ruins of the old croft at Dusach (NH 99595 459…

The ruins of the old croft at Dusach (NH 99595 459…

The ruins of the old croft at Dusach (NH 99595 459…