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Stewart, Mary, c1801-1877

 Person

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Milking song, 1877

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW108/8
Scope and Contents

Milking song entitled 'Tuladh a Chruidh' beginning 'Bi buar shiod eir na h aighean laoi so' probably collected from Mary Stewart, age 76, Malacleit [Malaclate, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist] also known as Màiri Bhreac, sean bhanachaig [old dairywoman]. The song is composed of thirteen lines with the first three being arranged in a separate stanza to the remaining ten. The text has been scored over with note saying 'Transcribed'.

Dates: 1877

Proverb beginning 'A bean odhar odhar an dorust a soghail', 1877

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW108/2
Scope and Contents

Proverb beginning 'A bean odhar odhar an dorust a soghail' collected from Mary Stewart, age 76, Malacleit, [Malaclate, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist].

Dates: 1877

Proverb beginning 'Ugh aig eirig leanamh aig aimig is cla[?nn] aig sgalaig', 1877

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW108/3
Scope and Contents

Proverb beginning 'Ugh aig eirig leanamh aig aimig is cla[nn] aig sgalaig' collected from Mary Stewart, age 76, Malacleit, [Malaclate, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist].

Dates: 1877

Riddle for a pregnant woman, 1877

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW108/12
Scope and Contents

Riddle for a pregnant woman beginning 'Craobh sa choille ud shios' probably collected from Mary Stewart, age 76, Malacleit [Malaclate, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist] also known as Màiri Bhreac, sean bhanachaig [old dairywoman]. Text scored over with note saying 'Transcribed'.

Dates: 1877

Riddle for the seasons of the year, 1877

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW108/5
Scope and Contents

Riddle for the seasons of the year beginning 'Thainig 4 a nall gun taomain gun luing fear fada fionn fear slatara donn' probably collected from Mary Stewart, age 76, Malacleit [Malaclate, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist] also known as Màiri Bhreac, sean bhanachaig [old dairywoman]. Text scored over as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 1877

Saying or quote beginning 'Se Dia duileach a rinn e', 1877

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW108/11
Scope and Contents

Saying or quote beginning 'Se Dia duileach a rinn e' probably collected from Mary Stewart, age 76, Malacleit [Malaclate, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist] also known as Màiri Bhreac, sean bhanachaig [old dairywoman]. Text scored over with note saying 'Transcribed'.

Dates: 1877

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Charms 11
Plants 4
Protection 4
Justice 3
Proverbs 3