MacNeil (of Barra)
Family
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Song entitled 'Tuiream' and accompanying story, September 1872
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW90/125
Scope and Contents
Song entitled 'Tuiream' [Dirge] beginning 'Cuim nach togain guth ard eir ledai mo leinibh mo chaomh'. The accompanying story includes a note on the lineage of MacNeil of Barra.
Dates:
September 1872
Transcription notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 1865-1886
Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW7
Scope and Contents
Transcription notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael containing mainly Fenian songs and cattle charms. Most of the charms relate to cattle and working in the dairy and so are recited for the protection and healing of cattle, although there are some charms for protecting and healing people as well. A number of the charms include the use of medicinal plants, for which there is additional vocabulary. Carmichael also includes charms and customs for predicting marriage partners. Almost all of...
Dates:
1865-1886
Additional filters:
- Subject
- Tales 10
- South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 7
- Marriage 6
- Biography 5
- Language 5
- Placenames 5
- Vocabulary 5
- Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 4
- Customs 4
- Geography 4
- North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 4
- Waulking songs 4
- Archaeology 3
- Cemeteries 3
- Death 3
- Fairies 3
- Family 3
- Family History 3
- Geology 3
- Isle of Lewis Ross and Cromarty Scotland 3
- Isle of Skye Inverness-shire Scotland 3
- Laments 3
- Love 3
- Mingulay Inverness-shire Scotland 3
- Praise 3
- Protection 3
- Voyages and Travel 3
- Warriors 3
- Berneray Barra (parish) Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Birds 2
- Cairinis North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Cattle 2
- Church Buildings 2
- Disputes 2
- Fenian cycle 2
- Fishing 2
- Food 2
- Fortifications 2
- Funeral Rites and Ceremonies 2
- Gleann Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Kentangaval Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Kisimul Castle Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Landowners 2
- Malaclete North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Plants 2
- Sayings 2
- Seathain | mac Rìgh Èirinn 2
- Staoinebrig South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Stones 2
- Vatersay Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Aird Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- America 1
- An Cnoc Stornoway (parish) Isle of Lewis Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
- Barra (parish) Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Boisdale South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Boreray Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Caisteal Bheagram South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Caisteal Bhuirgh Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Ceannlangabhat South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Charms 1
- Children 1
- Cladach Chirceboist North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Coasts 1
- Creagorry Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Dance 1
- Dogs 1
- Doirlinn Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Drowning 1
- Dwellings 1
- Fenians 1
- Fionn MacCumhail 1
- Gearraidh Iain North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Genealogy 1
- Healing 1
- Homesickness 1
- Houses 1
- Huisinis Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Lag Fhliodh Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Liniclate Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Lionacuidhe South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Losgaintir Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Loss (of people or things) 1
- Lullabies 1
- Murder 1
- Names 1
- Nisishee Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Nunton Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Ormacleit South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Pabbay Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Paibeil Taransay Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Parties (social gatherings) 1
- Payment 1
- Poems 1
- Priests 1
- Prophecy 1
- Proverbs 1
- Rocks 1 + ∧ less
∨ more