Eorsa is an uninhabited island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It lies in Loch na Keal on the west coast of the Isle of Mull. The Inner Hebrides are a group of islands off the west coast of Scotland, to the south east of the Outer Hebrides. ... Scotland (Alba in Scottish Gaelic) is a country in northwest Europe and a constituent nation of the United Kingdom. ... Tobermory with 700 people, the largest settlement on Mull, is home to the only whisky distillery on the island. ...
The island is the fictional setting of Nigel Tranter's 1952 novel The Bridal Path, which was made into film of the same name in 1959. As the comic novel takes the perils of island inbreeding as its theme, it is assumed that Tranter deliberately chose an unpopulated island to avoid giving offence. Nigel Tranter (November 23, 1909 - January 9, 2000) was a Scottish historian and an author. ...