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searchaux" style="display:none">Traditional southern district of Ayrshire</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Carrick,_South_Ayrshire.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png/180px-Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png" decoding="async" width="180" height="233" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png/270px-Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png/360px-Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png 2x" data-file-width="1040" data-file-height="1345" /></a><figcaption>Modern map of Carrick (red) within South Ayrshire (pale yellow).</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Carrick</b> (from the <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic" title="Scottish Gaelic">Scottish Gaelic</a> <span title="Scottish Gaelic-language text"><i lang="gd">carraig</i></span>, meaning 'rock') is a former <a href="/wiki/Count#Definition" title="Count">comital</a> district of <a href="/wiki/Scotland" title="Scotland">Scotland</a> which today forms part of <a href="/wiki/South_Ayrshire" title="South Ayrshire">South Ayrshire</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carrick,_Scotland&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The district of Carrick originally formed part of the 11th- to 12th-century <a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Galloway" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingdom of Galloway">Kingdom of Galloway</a>, whose lords ruled it until 1186, when it was granted to Duncan, son of Gilbert of Galloway. He became the first to hold the <a href="/wiki/Earl_of_Carrick" title="Earl of Carrick">Earldom of Carrick</a>. His son Neil became the second Earl, but he had no male heir - accordingly, his daughter, Margaret (also known as <a href="/wiki/Marjorie_of_Carrick" class="mw-redirect" title="Marjorie of Carrick">Marjorie of Carrick</a>) inherited and became Countess of Carrick. </p><p>Upon her death in 1292 the earldom passed to her son <a href="/wiki/Robert_de_Brus,_jure_uxoris_Earl_of_Carrick" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert de Brus, jure uxoris Earl of Carrick">Robert de Bruce</a>, later to become King <a href="/wiki/Robert_I_of_Scotland" class="mw-redirect" title="Robert I of Scotland">Robert I of Scotland</a> (<span style="white-space:nowrap;"><abbr title="reigned">r.</abbr> 1306–1329</span>). </p><p>Carrick saw some involvement in the <a href="/wiki/First_War_of_Scottish_Independence" title="First War of Scottish Independence">Scottish wars of independence</a> under the said <a href="/wiki/Robert_the_Bruce" title="Robert the Bruce">Robert the Bruce</a>, which culminated in his victory over the English at <a href="/wiki/Bannockburn" title="Bannockburn">Bannockburn</a> (1314). It witnessed much inter-family feuding during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, with various branches of the powerful <a href="/wiki/Clan_Kennedy" title="Clan Kennedy">Kennedys</a> contending for land and honour.<sup id="cite_ref-Maxwell_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maxwell-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Turnberry_Castle.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Turnberry_Castle.jpg/290px-Turnberry_Castle.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="193" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Turnberry_Castle.jpg/435px-Turnberry_Castle.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Turnberry_Castle.jpg/580px-Turnberry_Castle.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="427" /></a><figcaption>The ruins of Turnberry Castle on the Carrick coast, former seat of the Earls of Carrick</figcaption></figure> <p>Carrick's scattered villages and rugged terrain made it a favourite haunt of the persecuted <a href="/wiki/Covenanter" class="mw-redirect" title="Covenanter">Covenanters</a> in the seventeenth century, and its rocky coastline with its many hidden coves and inlets has made it a favourite location for smuggling.<sup id="cite_ref-Maxwell_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Maxwell-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Robert_Burns" title="Robert Burns">Robert Burns</a> made his living as an exciseman along that coastline in the late-eighteenth century.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1469, the title "<a href="/wiki/Earl_of_Carrick" title="Earl of Carrick">Earl of Carrick</a>" became one of the lesser titles of the heir-apparent to the Scots (later British) throne; as of 2022,<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Carrick,_Scotland&action=edit">[update]</a></sup> this title is borne by <a href="/wiki/William,_Prince_of_Wales" title="William, Prince of Wales">William, Prince of Wales</a>, whose principal Scottish title is "<a href="/wiki/Duke_of_Rothesay" title="Duke of Rothesay">Duke of Rothesay</a>". </p><p>The name <i>Carrick</i> comes from the <a href="/wiki/Scottish_Gaelic_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Scottish Gaelic language">Gaelic</a> word <span title="Scottish Gaelic-language text"><i lang="gd">carraig</i></span>, meaning 'rock' or 'rocky place',<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Reliable_sources" title="Wikipedia:Reliable sources"><span title="The material near this tag relies on an unreliable source. Wikis are not reliable sources per WP:UGC; cite a proper dictionary, placename gazetteer, etc. (May 2024)">unreliable source</span></a></i>]</sup> and may preserve an earlier name from <a href="/wiki/Common_Brittonic" title="Common Brittonic">Brittonic</a> <span title="Common Brittonic-language text"><i lang="cel">carreg</i></span>, which has a similar meaning (cf. modern <a href="/wiki/Welsh_language" title="Welsh language">Welsh</a> <span title="Welsh-language text"><i lang="cy">carreg</i></span>).<sup id="cite_ref-BLITON_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-BLITON-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Compare the English <i>crag</i>, from the Celtic.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Maybole" title="Maybole">Maybole</a> functioned as the historic capital of Carrick. The county was eventually subsumed into <a href="/wiki/Ayrshire" title="Ayrshire">Ayrshire</a>, which was divided naturally according to its river valleys into the three districts of <a href="/wiki/District_of_Cunninghame,_Ayrshire" class="mw-redirect" title="District of Cunninghame, Ayrshire">Cunninghame</a> (in the north along the <a href="/wiki/River_Irvine" title="River Irvine">River Irvine</a>), <a href="/wiki/District_of_Kyle,_Ayrshire" class="mw-redirect" title="District of Kyle, Ayrshire">Kyle</a> (in the centre along the <a href="/wiki/River_Ayr" title="River Ayr">River Ayr</a>), and Carrick (in the south along the <a href="/wiki/River_Doon" title="River Doon">River Doon</a>). These three districts formed <a href="/wiki/Ayrshire" title="Ayrshire">Ayrshire</a>, one of the <a href="/wiki/Counties_of_Scotland" class="mw-redirect" title="Counties of Scotland">counties of Scotland</a>. A major reorganisation took place in the wake of the <a href="/wiki/Local_Government_(Scotland)_Act_1889" title="Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889">Local Government (Scotland) Act 1889</a>; this Act established a uniform system of <a href="/wiki/County_council" title="County council">county councils</a> and town councils in Scotland, and restructured many of Scotland's counties. <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1033199720">.mw-parser-output div.crossreference{padding-left:0}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><span role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable crossreference">(See <a href="/wiki/History_of_local_government_in_the_United_Kingdom" title="History of local government in the United Kingdom">History of local government in the United Kingdom</a>.)</span> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Kyle_and_Carrick" title="Kyle and Carrick">Kyle and Carrick</a> was the former name (1975–1996) of a local-government district in the <a href="/wiki/Strathclyde" title="Strathclyde">Strathclyde</a> region of Scotland. In 1996, it was re-constituted as a <a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_Scotland" title="Local government in Scotland">council area</a>, but renamed <a href="/wiki/South_Ayrshire" title="South Ayrshire">South Ayrshire</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carrick,_Scotland&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Galloway" title="Galloway">Galloway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Galwegian_Gaelic" title="Galwegian Gaelic">Galwegian Gaelic</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Carrick,_Scotland&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-Maxwell-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-Maxwell_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-Maxwell_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFMaxwell2010" class="citation book cs1">Maxwell, Hugh (2010). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160304060836/http://stenlake.co.uk/books/view_book.php?ref=623"><i>Old Carrick</i></a>. Catrine, Ayrshire: Stenalke Publishing. p. 3. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9781840335095" title="Special:BookSources/9781840335095"><bdi>9781840335095</bdi></a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.stenlake.co.uk/books/view_book.php?ref=623">the original</a> on 4 March 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. 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Ayrshire: Alloway Publishing. pp. all. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780907526438" title="Special:BookSources/9780907526438"><bdi>9780907526438</bdi></a>. Archived from <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.stenlake.co.uk/books/view_book.php?ref=523">the original</a> on 4 March 2016<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">9 January</span> 2013</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Robert+Burns+the+Exciseman&rft.place=Ayrshire&rft.pages=all&rft.pub=Alloway+Publishing&rft.date=1989&rft.isbn=9780907526438&rft.aulast=Smith&rft.aufirst=Graham&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.stenlake.co.uk%2Fbooks%2Fview_book.php%3Fref%3D523&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACarrick%2C+Scotland" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/carraig#Etymology_2">"Carraig"</a>. 7 March 2024.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Carraig&rft.date=2024-03-07&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fen.wiktionary.org%2Fwiki%2Fcarraig%23Etymology_2&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACarrick%2C+Scotland" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-BLITON-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-BLITON_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJames" class="citation web cs1">James, Alan G. <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://spns.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/Alan_James_Brittonic_Language_in_the_Old_North_BLITON_Volume_II_Dictionary_2019_Edition.pdf">"A Guide to the Place-Name Evidence - Guide to the Elements"</a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. <i>Scottish Place Name Society - The common Brittonic Language in the Old North</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. 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href="/wiki/Online_Etymology_Dictionary" title="Online Etymology Dictionary">Online Etymology Dictionary</a></i>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Online+Etymology+Dictionary&rft.atitle=crag&rft.aulast=Harper&rft.aufirst=Douglas&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.etymonline.com%2F%3Fterm%3Dcrag&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACarrick%2C+Scotland" class="Z3988"></span> - "probably from a Celtic source akin to Old Irish <span title="Old Irish (to 900)-language text"><i lang="sga">crec</i></span> 'rock', and <span title="Old Irish (to 900)-language text"><i lang="sga">carrac</i></span> 'cliff', Welsh <span title="Welsh-language text"><i lang="cy">craig</i></span> 'rock, stone', Manx <span title="Manx-language text"><i lang="gv">creg</i></span>, Breton <span title="Breton-language text"><i lang="br">krag</i></span>".</span> </li> </ol></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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href="/w/index.php?title=Balkissock&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Balkissock (page does not exist)">Balkissock</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Bargany&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bargany (page does not exist)">Bargany</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Barr,_Ayrshire" title="Barr, Ayrshire">Barr</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Colmonell" title="Colmonell">Colmonell</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Crosshill,_South_Ayrshire" title="Crosshill, South Ayrshire">Crosshill</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Dailly" title="Dailly">Dailly</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Drumshang&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Drumshang (page does not exist)">Drumshang</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Dunure" title="Dunure">Dunure</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Greenan,_South_Ayrshire&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Greenan, South Ayrshire (page does not exist)">Greenan</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kirkmichael,_South_Ayrshire" title="Kirkmichael, South Ayrshire">Kirkmichael</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kirkoswald,_South_Ayrshire" title="Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire">Kirkoswald</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Lendalfoot" title="Lendalfoot">Lendalfoot</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Maidens,_South_Ayrshire" title="Maidens, South Ayrshire">Maidens</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Minishant" title="Minishant">Minishant</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Old_Dailly" title="Old Dailly">Old Dailly</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Patna,_East_Ayrshire" title="Patna, East Ayrshire">Patna</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pinmore&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pinmore (page does not exist)">Pinmore</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Pinwherry" title="Pinwherry">Pinwherry</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Smyrton&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Smyrton (page does not exist)">Smyrton</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Straiton" title="Straiton">Straiton</a></dd></dl> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="7" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Carrick,_South_Ayrshire.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png/200px-Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="259" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png/300px-Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png/400px-Carrick%2C_South_Ayrshire.png 2x" data-file-width="1040" data-file-height="1345" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Administration</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>National subdivisions</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ayrshire_and_Arran" title="Ayrshire and Arran">Ayrshire and Arran lieutenancy area</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Earl_of_Carrick" title="Earl of Carrick">Carrick earldom</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kyle_and_Carrick" title="Kyle and Carrick">Kyle and Carrick local government district</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ayrshire" title="Ayrshire">Sheriffdom and County of Ayr</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/South_Ayrshire" title="South Ayrshire">South Ayrshire Council area</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Parliamentary seats (Scotland)</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Carrick,_Cumnock_and_Doon_Valley_(Scottish_Parliament_constituency)" title="Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley (Scottish Parliament constituency)">Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Parliamentary seats (UK)</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ayrshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency)">Ayrshire</a> (1708–1868)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/South_Ayrshire_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="South Ayrshire (UK Parliament constituency)">South Ayrshire</a> (1868–1983)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Carrick,_Cumnock_and_Doon_Valley_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley (UK Parliament constituency)">Carrick, Cumnock and Doon Valley</a> (1983–2005)</dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ayr,_Carrick_and_Cumnock_(UK_Parliament_constituency)" title="Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock (UK Parliament constituency)">Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock</a> (2005–)</dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Culture</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Galwegian_Gaelic" title="Galwegian Gaelic">Gaelic in Carrick and Galloway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sawney_Bean" title="Sawney Bean">Sawney Bean</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Geography</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Islands</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Ailsa_Craig" title="Ailsa Craig">Ailsa Craig</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Lochs</dt> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Craigdow_Loch&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Craigdow Loch (page does not exist)">Craigdow Loch</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Loch_Bradan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Loch Bradan (page does not exist)">Loch Bradan</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Loch_Doon" title="Loch Doon">Loch Doon</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Loch_Dornal" title="Loch Dornal">Loch Dornal</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Loch_Finloch&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Loch Finloch (page does not exist)">Loch Finloch</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Loch_Goosey&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Loch Goosey (page does not exist)">Loch Goosey</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Loch_Spaig&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Loch Spaig (page does not exist)">Loch Spaig</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Loch_Spallander&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Loch Spallander (page does not exist)">Loch Spallander</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Lochspouts" title="Lochspouts">Loch Spouts</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Rivers</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/River_Doon" title="River Doon">River Doon</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/River_Stinchar" title="River Stinchar">River Stinchar</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Water_of_App&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Water of App (page does not exist)">Water of App</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Water_of_Girvan" title="Water of Girvan">Water of Girvan</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Water_of_Tig&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Water of Tig (page does not exist)">Water of Tig</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">History</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Heritage sites</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Blairquhan_Castle" title="Blairquhan Castle">Blairquhan Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Lendalfoot" title="Lendalfoot">Carleton Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Crossraguel_Abbey" title="Crossraguel Abbey">Crossraguel Abbey</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Culzean_Castle" title="Culzean Castle">Culzean Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Dinvin_Motte&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dinvin Motte (page does not exist)">Dinvin Motte</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Dunduff_Castle" title="Dunduff Castle">Dunduff Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Dunure_Castle" title="Dunure Castle">Dunure Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Glenapp_Castle" title="Glenapp Castle">Glenapp Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Greenan_Castle" title="Greenan Castle">Greenan Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Kirkoswald_Parish_Church" title="Kirkoswald Parish Church">Kirkoswald Parish Church</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Knockdolian&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Knockdolian (page does not exist)">Knockdolian</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Maybole_Castle" title="Maybole Castle">Maybole Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=Maybole_Collegiate_Church&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Maybole Collegiate Church (page does not exist)">Maybole Collegiate Church</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Penkill_Castle" title="Penkill Castle">Penkill Castle</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Turnberry_Castle" title="Turnberry Castle">Turnberry Castle</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>People</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Abbot_of_Crossraguel" title="Abbot of Crossraguel">Abbots of Crossraguel</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Clan_Kennedy" title="Clan Kennedy">Clan Kennedy</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Earl_of_Carrick" title="Earl of Carrick">Earls or mormaers of Carrick</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Marquess_of_Ailsa" title="Marquess of Ailsa">Marquesses of Ailsa and their predecessors</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Sport</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Girvan_F.C." title="Girvan F.C.">Girvan F.C.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maybole_Juniors_F.C." title="Maybole Juniors F.C.">Maybole Juniors F.C.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turnberry_(golf_course)" title="Turnberry (golf course)">Turnberry golf course</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Transport</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <dl><dt>Railway lines</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Girvan_and_Portpatrick_Junction_Railway" title="Girvan and Portpatrick Junction Railway">Girvan and Portpatrick Junction Railway</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Maybole_and_Girvan_Railway" title="Maybole and Girvan Railway">Maybole and Girvan Railway</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Railway stations</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/Barrhill_railway_station" title="Barrhill railway station">Barrhill railway station</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Girvan_railway_station" title="Girvan railway station">Girvan railway station</a></dd> <dd><a href="/wiki/Maybole_railway_station" title="Maybole railway station">Maybole railway station</a></dd></dl> <dl><dt>Roads</dt> <dd><a href="/wiki/A77_road" title="A77 road">A77</a></dd> <dd><a href="/w/index.php?title=A714_road&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="A714 road (page does not exist)">A714</a></dd></dl> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="South_Ayrshire" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" 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class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Towns</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ayr" title="Ayr">Ayr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Girvan" title="Girvan">Girvan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maybole" title="Maybole">Maybole</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prestwick" title="Prestwick">Prestwick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Troon" title="Troon">Troon</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="3" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:South_Ayrshire_in_Scotland.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/South_Ayrshire_in_Scotland.svg/200px-South_Ayrshire_in_Scotland.svg.png" decoding="async" width="200" height="263" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/South_Ayrshire_in_Scotland.svg/300px-South_Ayrshire_in_Scotland.svg.png 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href="/wiki/Coodham" title="Coodham">Coodham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coylton" title="Coylton">Coylton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Craigie,_South_Ayrshire" title="Craigie, South Ayrshire">Craigie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crosshill,_South_Ayrshire" title="Crosshill, South Ayrshire">Crosshill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dailly" title="Dailly">Dailly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Doonfoot" title="Doonfoot">Doonfoot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dundonald,_South_Ayrshire" title="Dundonald, South Ayrshire">Dundonald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dunure" title="Dunure">Dunure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Failford" title="Failford">Failford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heathfield,_South_Ayrshire" title="Heathfield, South Ayrshire">Heathfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joppa,_South_Ayrshire" title="Joppa, South Ayrshire">Joppa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kincaidston" title="Kincaidston">Kincaidston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirkmichael,_South_Ayrshire" title="Kirkmichael, South Ayrshire">Kirkmichael</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirkoswald,_South_Ayrshire" title="Kirkoswald, South Ayrshire">Kirkoswald</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lendalfoot" title="Lendalfoot">Lendalfoot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loans,_South_Ayrshire" title="Loans, South Ayrshire">Loans</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maidens,_South_Ayrshire" title="Maidens, South Ayrshire">Maidens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Minishant" title="Minishant">Minishant</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monkton,_South_Ayrshire" title="Monkton, South Ayrshire">Monkton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mossblown" title="Mossblown">Mossblown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Dailly" title="Old Dailly">Old Dailly</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Pinmore&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Pinmore (page does not exist)">Pinmore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pinwherry" title="Pinwherry">Pinwherry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seafield,_Ayr" title="Seafield, Ayr">Seafield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Straiton" title="Straiton">Straiton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Symington,_South_Ayrshire" title="Symington, South Ayrshire">Symington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tarbolton" title="Tarbolton">Tarbolton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turnberry,_South_Ayrshire" title="Turnberry, South Ayrshire">Turnberry</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">See Also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Carrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyle,_Ayrshire" title="Kyle, Ayrshire">Kyle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kyle_and_Carrick" title="Kyle and Carrick">Kyle and Carrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strathclyde" title="Strathclyde">Strathclyde</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:South_Ayrshire_Council_elections" title="Category:South Ayrshire Council elections">South Ayrshire Council elections</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="3"><div> <ul><li>Neighbouring council areas: <a href="/wiki/East_Ayrshire" title="East Ayrshire">East Ayrshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Ayrshire" title="North Ayrshire">North Ayrshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dumfries_and_Galloway" title="Dumfries and Galloway">Dumfries and Galloway</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="Traditional_provinces_and_districts_of_Scotland" style="padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link 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class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible uncollapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Major_districts_(former_counties,_provincial_lordships_and_rural_deaneries)" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Major districts (former counties, <a href="/wiki/Provincial_lordships" title="Provincial lordships">provincial lordships</a> and rural deaneries)</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Aird" title="The Aird">The Aird</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Annandale,_Dumfries_and_Galloway" title="Annandale, Dumfries and Galloway">Annandale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angus,_Scotland" title="Angus, Scotland">Angus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Argyll" title="Argyll">Argyll</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atholl" title="Atholl">Atholl</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Boyne,_Scotland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Boyne, Scotland (page does not exist)">Boyne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buchan" title="Buchan">Buchan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Badenoch" title="Badenoch">Badenoch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Breadalbane,_Scotland" title="Breadalbane, Scotland">Breadalbane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caithness" title="Caithness">Caithness</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Carrick</a></li> <li><span class="nowrap"><a href="/wiki/Lanarkshire" title="Lanarkshire">Lanark</a> (or Clydesdale)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cowal" title="Cowal">Cowal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cunninghame" title="Cunninghame">Cunningham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kirkcudbrightshire" title="Kirkcudbrightshire">Desnes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eskdale_(Scotland)" title="Eskdale (Scotland)">Eskdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Machars" title="Machars">Farines</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fife" title="Fife">Fife</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fothriff" title="Fothriff">Fothriff</a></li> <li><a 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4em">Minor districts</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Applecross" title="Applecross">Applecross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Appin" title="Appin">Appin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ardgour" title="Ardgour">Ardgour</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ardmeanach" title="Ardmeanach">Ardmeanach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ardnamurchan" title="Ardnamurchan">Ardnamurchan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Assynt" title="Assynt">Assynt</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Avondale,_Scotland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Avondale, Scotland (page does not exist)">Avondale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Balquhidder" title="Balquhidder">Balquhidder</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benderloch" title="Benderloch">Benderloch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Black_Isle" title="Black Isle">The Black Isle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Braemar" title="Braemar">Braemar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coigach" title="Coigach">Coigach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cromar" title="Cromar">Cromar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cromdale" title="Cromdale">Cromdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Douglas_Water" title="Douglas Water">Douglasdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Durness" title="Durness">Durness</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=D%C3%B9thaich_MhicAoidh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Dùthaich MhicAoidh (page does not exist)">Dùthaich MhicAoidh</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Eddrachilles&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Eddrachilles (page does not exist)">Eddrachilles</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Enzie&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Enzie (page does not exist)">Enzie</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ettrickdale&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ettrickdale (page does not exist)">Ettrickdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ewesdale" title="Ewesdale">Ewesdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Formartine" title="Formartine">Formartine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gairloch" title="Gairloch">Gairloch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Glen" title="Great Glen">Glen Albyn</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Glen_Almond&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Glen Almond (page does not exist)">Glen Almond</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Glen_Cassley&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Glen Cassley (page does not exist)">Glen Cassley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Clova" class="mw-redirect" title="Glen Clova">Glen Clova</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Dochart" title="Glen Dochart">Glen Dochart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_North_Esk,_Angus#Glen_Esk" title="River North Esk, Angus">Glen Esk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Lethnot" class="mw-redirect" title="Glen Lethnot">Glen Lethnot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Lyon" title="Glen Lyon">Glen Lyon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenmoriston" title="Glenmoriston">Glen Moriston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Orchy" title="Glen Orchy">Glen Orchy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Prosen" class="mw-redirect" title="Glen Prosen">Glen Prosen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Spean" title="River Spean">Glen Spean</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Urquhart" title="Glen Urquhart">Glen Urquhart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenelg,_Highland" title="Glenelg, Highland">Glenelg</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Glengarry,_Scotland&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Glengarry, Scotland (page does not exist)">Glengarry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Shee" title="Glen Shee">Glenshee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gruinard_Island" title="Gruinard Island">Gruinard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fife#Geography" title="Fife">Howe of Fife</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howe_of_the_Mearns" class="mw-redirect" title="Howe of the Mearns">Howe of the Mearns</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kintail" title="Kintail">Kintail</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kintyre" title="Kintyre">Kintyre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Knoydart" title="Knoydart">Knoydart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lochalsh" title="Lochalsh">Lochalsh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loch_Broom" title="Loch Broom">Loch Broom</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Locheil&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Locheil (page does not exist)">Locheil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Machars" title="Machars">The Machars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midmar" title="Midmar">Midmar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moidart" title="Moidart">Moidart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morar" title="Morar">Morar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morvern" title="Morvern">Morvern</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Muir_of_Ord" title="Muir of Ord">Muir of Ord</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rannoch_Moor" title="Rannoch Moor">Rannoch Moor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rhinns_of_Kells" title="Rhinns of Kells">Rhinns of Kells</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Strath_Gartney&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Strath Gartney (page does not exist)">Strath Gartney</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strath_of_Kildonan" title="Strath of Kildonan">Strath of Kildonan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Oykel" title="River Oykel">Strath Oykel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strathtay" title="Strathtay">Strath Tay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Strathallan" title="Strathallan">Strathallan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_Ardle" title="River Ardle">Strathardle</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Strathbran&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Strathbran (page does not exist)">Strathbran</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Strathbraan&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Strathbraan (page does not exist)">Strathbraan</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Strathcarron,_Falkirk&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Strathcarron, Falkirk (page does not exist)">Strathcarron (Forth)</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Strathcarron,_Ross_and_Cromarty&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Strathcarron, Ross and Cromarty (page does not exist)">Strathcarron 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href="/wiki/Sunart" title="Sunart">Sunart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trossachs" title="Trossachs">Trossachs</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks mw-collapsible mw-collapsed navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2"><div id="Insular_districtsFor_smaller_islands,_usually_districts_in_their_own_right,_see_List_of_Scottish_islands" style="font-size:114%;margin:0 4em">Insular districts<br /><small>For smaller islands, usually districts in their own right, see <a href="/wiki/List_of_islands_of_Scotland" title="List of islands of Scotland">List of Scottish islands</a></small></div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Islands_of_the_Clyde" title="Islands of the Clyde">Islands of the Clyde</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Arran" title="Isle of Arran">Arran</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Cumbraes" title="The Cumbraes">Cumbrae</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Islay" title="Islay">Islay</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/The_Oa" title="The Oa">The Oa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rinns_of_Islay" title="Rinns of Islay">Rinns of Islay</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Isle_of_Mull" title="Isle of Mull">Mull</a></th><td 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