Cairnholy might come from ‘Carn Ulaidh’ meaning ‘treasure cairns’.
Cairnholy II is the traditional burial spot of Galdus, a mythical king and bishop, who was killed in a battle in the 14th century.
(noted in J&C Bord’s ‘Atlas of Magical Britain’)
Cairnholy might come from ‘Carn Ulaidh’ meaning ‘treasure cairns’.
Cairnholy II is the traditional burial spot of Galdus, a mythical king and bishop, who was killed in a battle in the 14th century.
(noted in J&C Bord’s ‘Atlas of Magical Britain’)