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MacQuien, Roderick, c1750-c1830 (catechist | Malaclete | North Uist)

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Poem entitled 'Teanntac Mhor Na Feinn' and accompanying note, March 1867

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW114/12
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Poem entitled 'Teanntac[hd] Mhor Na Feinn[e]' collected from Donul Mac a Bhi [Donald MacPhee], smith, Brèibhig/Breivig, Barraigh/Isle of Barra beginning 'La dh an Th[einn] shuas Druim-dearg, Freiteach blath ri mu Fhinn'. The poem is composed of forty two lines. The accompanying note states that he heard it 'from Ruari Ruadh mac Cuiein sa Cheanna Tuath (Uist) 50 years ago [c1817]' [Roderick MacQuien, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist].

Dates: March 1867

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