MacRae, Mary, fl1903
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Fragment of a proverb beginning 'Bleadhan t sneachda bhuidhe', 22 August 1903
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW178/3
Scope and Contents
Fragment of a proverb probably collected from Mary MacRae, Dùnan, Letterfearn, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty, which reads 'Bleadhan t sneachda bhuidhe? Earrach Duibh a Challa? The snows of gr[e]at'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.
Dates:
22 August 1903
Proverb beginning 'Is minig gan amhladh foghar e', 22 August 1903
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW178/7
Scope and Contents
Proverb probably collected from Mary MacRae, Dùnan, Letterfearn, Ros is Cromba/Ross and Cromarty, which reads 'Is minig gan amhladh foghar e, Bain[ne] gobhar is ghamhnach'. Following the proverb is a note which reads 'Small in quaint.' Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.
Dates:
22 August 1903