Lingeigh
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Lingeigh or Lingay is an unpopulated islet in the Outer Hebrides
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It lies towards the southern end of the archipelago , just north of Rosinish and 3 miles (5 km) south of Vatersay
. On the south-east side of the island there is a cave
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Outer Hebrides
The Outer Hebrides also known as the Western Isles and the Long Island, is an island chain off the west coast of Scotland. The islands are geographically contiguous with Comhairle nan Eilean Siar, one of the 32 unitary council areas of Scotland...
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It lies towards the southern end of the archipelago , just north of Rosinish and 3 miles (5 km) south of Vatersay
Vatersay
Vatersay is an inhabited island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. Vatersay is also the name of the only village on the island.-Location:The westernmost permanently inhabited place in Scotland, Vatersay is linked to Barra by a causeway completed in 1991...
. On the south-east side of the island there is a cave
Cave
A cave or cavern is a natural underground space large enough for a human to enter. The term applies to natural cavities some part of which is in total darkness. The word cave also includes smaller spaces like rock shelters, sea caves, and grottos.Speleology is the science of exploration and study...
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