MacLeod (of Dunvegan)
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, 1887
Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW89
Scope and Contents
Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael probably while he lived at 31, Raeburn Place, Edinburgh, as this address is written in ink on the first folio. Written on the inside front cover but heavily scored is text which reads 'Mrs Malcolm MacLeod, [- Islay], widow of Mal[colm] MacLeod [Loch-]. The majority of the notebook contains material collected from Donald Currie, crofter, Ìle/ Islay relating folklore and natural history about the birds, fish, shellfish and animals found in and...
Dates:
1887
Poem beginning 'Gao an iar thar na Feiste' and accompanying note, June 1887
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/179
Scope and Contents
Poem beginning 'Gao an iar thar na Feiste, Ceo is uisge' which is described as having been composed by Màiri Nighean Alasdair Ruaidh to the MacDonalds after a meeting at Rodail [Roghadal/Rodel, Na Hearadh/Isle of Harris] at which the MacLeods and MacDonalds quarrelled. A vocabulary note reads 'Foirich = Pestle'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.
Dates:
June 1887
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- Ballymeanach Islay Argyllshire Scotland 1
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- Birds of prey 1
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- Cats 1
- Customs 1
- Disputes 1
- Edinburgh -- Scotland 1
- Eels 1
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- Fortune 1
- Gairloch (parish) Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
- Hunting 1
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- Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Kilchiaran Islay Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Kintyre Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Neist Duirinish Isle of Skye Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Placenames 1
- Plants 1
- Portnahaven Islay Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Proverbs 1
- Rodel Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
- Sayings 1
- Sea birds 1
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