Maclean (of Coll)
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Fragment of a story about MacLaine of Lochbuie capsizing, August 1886
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/46
Scope and Contents
Fragment of a story about MacLaine of Lochbuie capsizing. The story mentions that MacLean of Coll, MacLaine of Lochbuie and Saxon were out shooting on a Sunday and that [they all got into a boat] which capsized. On being rescued his man said to him, 'Fad bha [th]u os mo chionn san t saoghal cha bhi [th]u os mo chionn san a shaoghal thall.' An aside notes that 'On Mull side of Ulva Sound [there are] columns like Staffa.' [Am Muile/Isle of Mull, Caolas Ulbha/Sound of Ulva] The handwriting here...
Dates:
August 1886
Song beginning 'Chuirinn na Fir air fairle dhut', c1892
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/101
Scope and Contents
Song beginning 'Chuirinn na Fir air fairle dhut, S aisir/Air aisig Inis Fhail.' The song is composed of ten lines arranged in five couplets. The accompanying notes states 'A daughter of Maclean of Coll composed a beautiful song on this air to a young man of Benbecula [Beinn na Faoghla].' The text has been scored through in pencil and bears some pencil annotations.
Dates:
c1892
Song entitled 'Duan Fir Baoghasdail' and accompanying story, 3 February 1874
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW111/45
Scope and Contents
Song entitled 'Duan Fir Baoghasdail' and accompanying story collected from Raol Donnullach [Raghnall Dòmhnallach or Ranald MacDonald], aged 81 years, Geary mone [Geàrraidh na Mònadh/Garrynamonie, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist]. Ranald tells how a woman from Coll [Cola, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] 'had been in at Boisdale + she told of a duan [song] that a Coll man comp[osed] to the Laird of Coll'. [Baghasdal, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist and MacLean of Coll]. When Mor Leanach [Mòr Maclean,...
Dates:
3 February 1874
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- Coll Argyllshire Scotland 2
- Songs 2
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- Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Boisdale South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Geology 1
- Geàrraidh na Mònadh South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Isle of Mull Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Sea faring 1
- Sound of Ulva Kilninian and Kilmore (parish) Argyllshire Scotland 1
- South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Staffa Kilninian and Kilmore (parish) Argyllshire Scotland 1
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