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[[Faidhle:Brough of Birsay.jpg|thumb|Sealladh air Brough of Birsay]]
'S e eilean ann an [[Arcaibh]] a tha ann am '''Brough of Birsay''' ([[Lochlannais]]/[[Nornais]]: Byrgisey). Tha e
'S uarrainnear coiseachd chun an eilein thairis air dòirlinn nàdarra, ma bhios a' mhuir air falbh. Aig làn-mara tha an t-eilean air e a sgaradh bhon tìr mhòr leis an [[Sound of Birsay]] a tha mu 240 metair an leud.<ref>[http://www.orkneyjar.com/history/broughofbirsay/index.html Orkneyjar: ''Ancient seat of Orkney power''.]</ref>
== Eachdraidh ==
Thathar den beachd gun deach na tuineachaidhean as sine ann am Brough of Birsay a thogail le miseanaraidhean Crìostail anns an 6mh linn. Anns an 7mh is 8mh linn bha Brough of Birsay fo smachd nam [[Na Cruithnich|Cruithneach]] mus deach na Lochlannaich anns an 9mh linn. Chithear tuineachaidhean Cruithneach is [[Lochlannach]] air an eilean.<ref name="HS">Haswell-Smith, Hamish (2008): ''The Scottish Islands''. Dùn Èideann, Canongate, td 361; ISBN 9781847672773</ref> Tha iad fo chùram [[Alba Aosmhor]] a-nis.
Chaidh [[taigh-solais]] a thogail ann an 1925 le David A Stevenson. <ref name="nlb">{{cite web| url=http://www.nlb.org.uk/ourlights/history/birsay.htm| title=Brough of Birsay Lighthouse| publisher=Northern Lighthouse Board| accessdate=5 am Màrt 2010}}</ref>
== Dealbhan ==
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File:Footpath to the Brough of Birsay.JPG|An t-slighe eadar an eilean agus tìr-mhòr
File:Cliffs on Brough of Birsay (3).JPG|Ccreagan
File:Brough of Birsay in summer 2012 (4).JPG|Sealladh air an eilean
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== Iomraidhean ==
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==Ceanglaichean a-mach==
* {{gbmapping|NB HY236285}}
{{Eileanan ann an Arcaibh}}
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