Glenarcy and Inishail, Argyle, Scotland

Glenarcy and Inishail, Argyle, Scotland (#

Tradition alleges that Druidism of old, occupied the spot on which the church now stands. Cladich is the nearest town. Rev. Dr. John Smith of Campbelton, translated the Scriptures into Galic. Donald Smith M.D. is another well known person from this parish. The Maarquis of Breadalban; Campbell of Monzie; and The Duke of Argyle were the major land owners. The land was primarily used for, sheep and Cattle. The earliest parish records were dated 1753. They have been kept on and off since. Most people go to the Presbyterian church.

This account was written in 1844. source: New Statistical Account of Scotland (FHL book 941 B4sa, series 2 vol. 7)