. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. as, of Edinburgh, for the loan of blocks, illustrating the 150 ROYAL SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF IRELAND. antiquities on Sanda, Tiree, Coll, Flannan Isles, North Eona, EileanMor, and Gigha Island, from Muirs Ecclesiological Notes on theWestern Islands of Scotland, he has also courteously allowed theillustrations for lona and Kirkwall Cathedral to he reproduced from thevaluable work, by Messrs. MacGibbon and Ross on the EcclesiasticalArchitecture of Scotland, also published by him. The valuable assistance given freely by Dr. Joseph Anderso
. Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland. as, of Edinburgh, for the loan of blocks, illustrating the 150 ROYAL SOCIETY OF ANTIQUARIES OF IRELAND. antiquities on Sanda, Tiree, Coll, Flannan Isles, North Eona, EileanMor, and Gigha Island, from Muirs Ecclesiological Notes on theWestern Islands of Scotland, he has also courteously allowed theillustrations for lona and Kirkwall Cathedral to he reproduced from thevaluable work, by Messrs. MacGibbon and Ross on the EcclesiasticalArchitecture of Scotland, also published by him. The valuable assistance given freely by Dr. Joseph Andersondeserves grateful acknowledgment ; he has throughout evinced thegreatest interest in the success of the expedition, and has contributedmaterially to the value of the present Guide Book. Mr. Seaton F. Milligan, Hon. Prov. Sec. for Ulster, has been inde-fatigable in his exertions in carrying out the arrangements at Belfastm connexion with the Steamship Company, and, without his valuableassistance, it could not have been brought to so successful an St. Columtas , lona Cathedral, (i^oth size. PKOCEEDIKGS. 151 SECTIOX , JUNE 2 0, 1899. THE ISLAND OF SANDA. The Island of Sanda, at the western entrance to tlie great estuary oftlie Clyde, lies about one and a half miles from the south-east end of thepeninsula of Kintyre (Cantire). Associated with it are several smallerislets and reefs, not very interesting. In the times of the Scandinavian irruptions, it had an importanceas the station of the galleys of the Norsemen during the contests for thepossession of Cantire and the Clyde islands. Samoa Island
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