Stewart, Mary, c1801-1877
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Charm against foxes, 1877
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW108/9
Scope and Contents
Charm against foxes entitled 'Or an t-Sionnaich' [The Spell of the Fox] beginning 'Sian a choin-choille mu chasan an sionnaich' probably collected from Mary Stewart, age 76, Malacleit [Malaclate, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist] also known as MÃ iri Bhreac, sean bhanachaig [old dairywoman]. The charm is composed of eight lines. Text scored over with note saying 'Transcribed'.
Dates:
1877