MacRae, Mary, c1790-1879 (dairymaid)
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Song entitled 'Iain Garbh', 4 April 1876
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW7/18
Scope and Contents
Song entitled 'Iain Garbh' collected from Mairi Nicrath [Mary MacRae], Caolas Stiatar, Na h-Erradh [Caolas Stiadar/Sound of Stiadar, Na Hearadh/Isle of Harris] beginning 'Gur a mise tha bronach gun ri leughadh a leo'rach'. Mary states that she is 'close upon 100 years old'.
Dates:
4 April 1876
Song entitled 'Mac Og An Iarla Ruaidh', 1885
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW87/71
Scope and Contents
Song entitled 'Mac Og An Iarla Ruaidh' collected from Mary MacRae, Caolas Stiadar/Sound of Stiadar, Na Hearadh/Harris on 4 April 1876 beginning 'Their mi hill uill o-han, Their mi hill o an o'. The song is composed of thirty-three lines and has been arranged as eight verses. The text has been scored through in ink.
Dates:
1885
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