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MacLeod (of Dunvegan)

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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

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

Prayer entitled 'Urnuigh Mhara Chlann Leoid', nd

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW152/31
Scope and Contents

Prayer entitled 'Urnuigh Mhara Chlann Leoid' beginning 'Mi tha comhnadh 's na h ardaibh shuas, Cobhair oirnne s an doimhne shios'. The prayer contains ten lines, arranged into three verses of four lines each although the first two lines of the third verse are missing here and represented with dots.

Dates: nd

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