MacGillivray, Donald William, Dr, c1809-1886 (surgeon and farmer | Eoligarry | Isle of Barra | Inverness-shire | Scotland)
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Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Story entitled 'Each-drai Chlann Uisne', 16 March 1867
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW114/14
Scope and Contents
Story entitled 'Each-drai Chlann Uisne' [Eachdraidh Chlann Uisne] collected from Iain MacNeil [John MacNeil], aged 83 years, cottar, Buaile nam bodach [Buail nam Bodach/Bolnabodach, Barraigh/Isle of Barra]. Carmichael describes him as 'aois 83 co-aois a Chorneil mhic Neil. He appears about 60 years'. The story tells how Seven folios of text have been written over transversely in blue ink, the first text being written in black ink. The blue ink text is a continuation of the story or as...
Dates:
16 March 1867