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Song entitled 'Cumha Mhic a Phearsoin', 13 September 1873

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW105/31
Scope and Contents

Song entitled 'Cumha Mhic a Phearsoin' beginning 'Mheud sa thain[ig] do Chlann a Phearsa[in]' collected from Alex Macinnon [Alexander MacKinnon], bard, Scalpey Isle [Scalpaigh/Scalpay], aged 80 years.

Dates: 13 September 1873
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael

Verse beginning 'Theich O theich 's gun do theich Clann an toisich' and accompanying note, nd

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW152/20
Scope and Contents

Verse beginning 'Theich O theich 's gun do theich Clann an toisich' composed of four lines and an accompanying note which reads, 'The Macintoshes deserted the Lord of the Isles at the battle of [Inverlochy] and joined the King's people' [Battle of Inverlochy, 1431].

Dates: nd
Found in: University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections / The Carmichael-Watson Collection / Notebook of songs belonging to Alexander Carmichael

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