Columba, Saint, c 521-?597 (monastic founder | Calum Cille)
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Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Archaeological notes about Crois an t-Suidheachain, Leapaidh Chaluim Chille and Taigh Coimhidich/Garradh cail na Guaile, 1867
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW114/52
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Archaeological notes about Crois an t-Suidheachain, Leapaidh Chaluim Chille and Taigh Coimhidich/Garradh cail na Guaile, Miùghlaigh/Mingulay including dimensions and locations of the stones with a small diagram of the arrangment of the Leapaidh Chaluim Cille. Carmichael also mentions Leaba Treoireidh and Leaba MhicNeil on the side of Beinn ic a Phie [Cnoc Cnoc-a-Phì]. He notes stones that are on the south of the island facing Beàrnaraigh/Berneray adding that 'Along the whole side of this...
Dates:
1867
Archaeological notes on Crois-Ch-Chille [Crois Chaluim Chille] and Tobar C-Chille [Tobar Chaluim Chille], 1867
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW114/54
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Archaeological notes on Crois-Ch-Chille and Tobar C-Chille [Crois Chaluim Chille/Columba's Cross and Tobar Chaluim Chille/Columba's Well, Beàrnaraigh/Berneray], noting the height of the cross and the position of an altar next to it and a leab-a-chràidh [leabaidh c] composed of two stones one of which was where Calum Cille prayed and the other where he slept. He notes that this was when Calum Cille consecrated the burial place. Tobar Chaluim Chille is described as a font rather than a well as...
Dates:
1867
Notes and story about Naomh Moire [Maol-ruibhe], Naomh Brian[ain] and associated archaeological sites, 1867
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW114/74
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Notes and story about Naomh Moire [Maol Rubha], Naomh Brian[ain] [Brendan] and associated archaeological sites probably collected from Roderick MacNeil, aged 88, crofter, Miùghlaigh/Mingulay. The notes describe Tobar Chal[uim] Chille [St Columba's Well] as a muddy spring in a small gully east of the lighthouse [Barra Head, Beàrnaraigh/Berneray] and how St Maol Rubha's day was celebrated on Berneray 'as long as any of the old friamh had rel[atives] buried in the Cladh.' St Maol Rubha had a...
Dates:
1867
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- Mingulay Inverness-shire Scotland 2
- Stones 2
- Tales 2
- Wells 2
- Barra Head Lighthouse Berneray Barra (parish) Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Borve Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Cemeteries 1
- Church Buildings 1
- Cladh Bhrianain Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Crois Chaluim Chille Berneray Barra (parish) Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Crois an t-Suidheachain Mingulay Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Customs 1
- Druinnich 1
- Garadh Cail na Guaile Mingulay Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Healing 1
- Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Leaba Mhic Neill Mingulay Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Leaba Treoiridh Mingulay Scotland Scotland 1
- Leapanan Chaluim Chille Mingulay Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Manual work 1
- Picts 1
- Placenames 1
- Saints 1
- Saints days 1
- Stone carving 1
- Stone fonts 1
- Tobar Chaluim Chille Berneray Barra (parish) Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Tobar Chaluim Chille Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1 + ∧ less
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