Slackbuie

Slackbuie
Slackbuie community boundaries [1]
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Slackbuie is a residential area in the southern part of Inverness, Scotland.

The name "Slackbuie" is derived from the Gaelic "Slag Buidhe," meaning "The yellow hollow"[2]

Several new housing developments form the present day Slackbuie.[3]


References

  1. ^ "Wayback Machine" (PDF). www.highland.gov.uk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2025-04-13. Retrieved 2025-10-24.
  2. ^ MacIlleathain, Ruairidh (2004). The Gaelic place names and heritage of Inverness. Internet Archive. Inverness : Culcabock Pub. p. 87. ISBN 978-0-9548925-0-0.
  3. ^ "New 24-homes rental development hopes to ease pressure on market". Inverness Courier. April 16, 2025.