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MacRae, Mary, c1790-1879 (dairymaid)

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Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Song entitled 'Laoidh Ona (Jonah?)', 1885

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW87/67
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Song entitled 'Laoidh Ona (Jonah?)' collected from Mary MacRae, Caolas Stiadar/Sound of Stiadar, Na Hearadh/Harris on 4 April 1876, beginning 'A Chriost thug aoi do'n treveller/deoiri, S tu solus ur nan dall'. Additions have been made to the text in pencil and in ink.

Dates: 1885

Song entitled 'Mac Og An Iarla Ruaidh', 1885

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW87/71
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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

Transcription notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 1883 to 1885

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW87
Scope and Contents Transcription notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael containing material collected between October 1867 and December 1885. The material dated from 1883 to 1885 was probably written down at source. The notebook is marked as 'No IV' and the inside cover gives his address as 30 Royal Circus, Edinburgh [Dun Eideann] and the date as 16 November 1883. The material transcribed and collected in this notebook includes love songs, religious songs, waulking songs and songs relating to cattle. Much...
Dates: 1883 to 1885

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Death 2
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Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 2
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North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 2
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Cairinis North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
Caisteal Bhuirgh Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 1
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Isle of Lewis Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
Isle of Skye Inverness-shire Scotland 1
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Kintail Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
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Liniclate Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland 1
Losgaintir Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 1
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Nisishee Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 1
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Scarasta Isle of Harris Inverness-shire Scotland 1
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Teampull na Trionaid North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland 1
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