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Note about deer on Lismore, August 1883
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/27
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Note which reads 'The deer used to come up Druim a chlobhain going to the Cuire up Torr an eas.' [Druim a' Chlobhain, Coire/Corrie, Tòrr an Eas, all Lios Mòr/Lismore]
Dates:
August 1883
Note about deer on Lismore, alluding to a Fenian lay, August 1883
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/23
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Note alluding to the number of deer slain by the Fenians on Sliabh nan bain Fionn' [Sliabh nam Ban Fionn, Lios Mòr/Lismore], supposedly the site of the Fenian ballad of that name: '60 daimh dearg gun ghu eir earban eir adh'.
Dates:
August 1883
Note about 'Tom-seilg', August 1883
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/46
Scope and Contents
Note probably collected from Christina Campbell née Macintyre, Lios Mòr/Lismore Earra, Ghàidheal/Argyllshire about places known as 'Tom-seilg' where men gathered to hunt deer as they were driven past them. Carmichael notes that there was one at Mòine nan Corr at Laganbroac [Lagan Breac].
Dates:
August 1883