Currie, Archibald, 1821-1896
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Charm entitled 'Rann Buaichailleac' and accompanying notes, 28 October 1872
Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael, 2 September 1870 to 7 October 1875
Fragment of a song entitled 'Duan an Domhnaich', 28 October 1872
Fragment of a song entitled 'Duan an Domhnaich' [Duan an Dòmhnaich or Hymn of the Sunday] probably collected from Archibald Currie, aged forty-six, shoemaker, Àird na Monadh, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist, beginning '[-] Chriosta cholain, Gun eisd ri glearaich nan gall.' The song is composed of three lines and has been scored through in ink.
Note on Achlasan C[haluim]-Chille, 28 October 1872
Note on 'Foineachun' [foinneachan], 28 October 1872
Note on 'Foineachun' [foinneachan or warts] probably collected from Archibald Currie, aged forty-six, shoemaker, Iocar [Ìochdar], Uibhist a Deas/South Uist describing how an old woman in Bornish [Bornais] cured her warts using straws and multiples of nine so that there were eighty-one [straws] for each wart. These were buried in a pit until they withered and the warts were gone. The text is unclear in its meaning.
Prayer entitled 'An t altacha Leaba' and accompanying note, 28 October 1872
Prayer entitled 'Urni smal an Teine', 28 October 1872
Prayer entitled 'Urni smal an Teine' [Ùrnaigh Smàladh An Teine or Smooring the Fire] collected from Archibald Currie, shoemaker, aged forty-six, Àird na Monadh, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist beginning 'Smal mis noc an teine, Mar a smal mhac Moire'. Text has been scored through in ink and written transversely across it is 'Transcribed into B[ook] III p. 186 A[lexander] A[rchibald] Carmichael Creagorry 4 October 1875.' [Creag Ghoraidh, Beinn na Faoghla/Benbecula].
Song entitled 'Laoi Alast Dhuinn' and accompanying notes, 28 October 1872
Story entitled 'Cu Du Mhic a Phi' and accompanying alternative version, 28 October 1872
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