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Short account of a trip to Ìle/Islay, 1 June 1887

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/59
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Short account of a trip to Ìle/Islay by Alexander Carmichael, describing how he landed at Port Ellen and drove to Bridgend finally travelling with his sister-in-law, Helen Carmichael and staying in Claidville [Port Ilein, Beul an Àtha and Cladville].

Dates: 1 June 1887

Story about a weather forecast, 6 June 1887

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/58
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Story by Alexander Carmichael at Claidville [Cladville], Ìle/Islay, in which Donald [Macunachy] [possibly Donald Maconachy or Donald MacMhurchy ie Donald Currie] correctly predicted the weather for the following day 'from the manner in which the clouds formed'.

Dates: 6 June 1887

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  • Names: Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) X
  • Subject: Cladville Islay Argyllshire Scotland X

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Bridgend Islay Argyllshire Scotland 1
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Carmichael, Helen, fl1887 (sister in law of Alexander Carmichael folklorist and antiquarian | ) 1
Currie, Donald, c1826- (crofter | Islay) 1
Maconachy, Donald, fl1887 (or Macunachy | Islay) 1