John Francis Campbell Monument, Bridgend, Islay. View of South West face of monument, detail of inscription: 'John Francis Campbell of Islay. An eminent Celtic scholar, linguist, scientist, a travelle ...
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Description John Francis Campbell Monument, Bridgend, Islay. View of South West face of monument, detail of inscription: 'John Francis Campbell of Islay. An eminent Celtic scholar, linguist, scientist, a traveller, a true patriotic highlander, loved alike by peer and peasant by his popular tales of the West Highlands "Leabhar na Feinne" and other literary works, he preserved and remembered classic the folk-lore of the Scottish Highlands. He lies buried at Cannes in France; his memeory lives in the hearts of his countrymen. Born 1821 - died 1885'.
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