184 MISCELLANEOUS NOTES 



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Corrie. The hamlet of Corrie is six miles north of 

 Brodick. The Glasgow or Greenock steamers, which come by 

 Rothesay, call at Corrie, but there is no pier, and the landing 

 is made in boats. Conveyances run frequently from Brodick. 

 The hotel is smaller than the one at Brodick, but is eminently 

 comfortable. 



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The Holy Island is a mountain islet lying off the village 

 of Lamlash. Its height is about a thousand feet. It takes 

 its name from having been the legendary residence of Molios, 

 an Irish saint of the sixth century. 



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The Castle at Loch Kanza is a fine object, whether seen 

 from the sea with the mountains as a background, or from 

 the village with the sea behind it. Though roofless, a con- 

 siderable portion is still standing. It was a hunting-seat and 

 a royal castle so far back as 1380. 



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Graveyard of St. Michael. An ancient cemetery on the 

 left hand of the lane leading into Glen Sannox. A chapel 

 formerly stood here, dedicated to St. Michael. Near the gate, 

 and built into the low stone wall, may still be seen an almost 

 obliterated image of the saint. The little cluster of graves, 

 surrounded by the Sannox mountains, make a solemn and 

 touching picture. 



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A deserted hamlet. It is said that a large population for- 

 merly inhabited the North Glen, but that in 1832 five hundred 



