Columba, Saint, c 521-?597 (monastic founder | Calum Cille)
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
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
Scope and Contents
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
Story about Calum Cille [St Columba] and his travels around the islands of Scotland and Blàr na Cuigeal, September 1872
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW90/131
Scope and Contents
Story about Calum Cille [St Columba] and his travels around the islands of Scotland probably collected from James Campbell, fisherman, Ceanntangabhal/Kentangval, Barraigh/Isle of Barra. The story notes that the castle on Loch Tangasdail was built by St Clair [Dùn Mhic Leòid, Loch Tangasdale, Barraigh/Isle of Barra], that St Clair married a woman from Kintail [Ceann Tàile, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty] and that he had eight hundred men who fought for him, although none of the men were from...
Dates:
September 1872
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- Archaeology 1
- Barra Head Lighthouse Berneray Barra (parish) Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Berneray Barra (parish) Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Borve Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Carrickfergus County Antrim Northern Ireland 1
- Cemeteries 1
- Cill Choinnich Tiree Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Cladh Bhrianain Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Customs 1
- Death 1
- Disputes 1
- Family 1
- Iona Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Ireland 1
- Kentangaval Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Kintail Ross and Cromarty Scotland 1
- Lismore Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Loch Tangasdail Isle of Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Manual work 1
- Mingulay Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Pabbay Barra Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Saints days 1
- Stone carving 1
- Stone crosses 1
- Tiree Argyllshire Scotland 1
- Tobar Chaluim Chille Berneray Barra (parish) Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Vatersay Inverness-shire Scotland 1
- Voyages and Travel 1
- War 1
- Wells 1 + ∧ less
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