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MacRae, Mary, fl1903

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Song beginning 'S a cholunn sin sa chol[unn]' and accompanying note, 22 August 1903

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW178/14
Scope and Contents

Hymn probably collected from Mary MacRae, Dùnan, Letterfearn, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty, beginning ' Sa cholunn sin sa 'chol[unn], gur mairg a tha nad chao[mh]na[dh]' ['Cor an t-saoghail' by Lachlan MacLauchlan, teacher Obar Itheachan/Abriachan, Siorrachd Inbhir Nis/Inverness-shire]. The note states that the song was composed by 'Gille ghorach agus dh fhas e tinn' [a foolish boy who became ill]. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 22 August 1903

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  • Subject: Glenshiel (parish) Ross and Cromarty Scotland X
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