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fragment of a song beginning 'Fire faire Chogarnich', 1887

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/324
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Fragment of a song beginning 'Fire faire Chogarnich'. Text has been scored through in ink perhaps to indicate transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 1887

Fragment of a song beginning 'Is cai[r]d[each] mi don chinne chleutach', October 1892

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW126f/66
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Fragment of a song beginning 'Is cai[r]d[each] mi don chinne chleutach, S treubh na h-Apin mi' [Apainn/Appin, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire].

Dates: October 1892

Fragment of a song beginning 'Is fada bh'uam fhin bonn Beinneadara', c1876

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW150/90
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Fragment of a song probably collected in Uibhist /Uist beginning 'Is fada bh'uam fhin bonn Beinneadara, Is fhada gun teagabh uam Bealach a mhorghain' [Beinn Edra, Bealach a' Mhòramhain, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach/Isle of Skye]. The poem is composed of five lines the last of which is incomplete. The text has been scored through in ink as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: c1876

Fragment of a song beginning 'La dhuinn aig [Seriffmuir]', October 1892

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW126f/65
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Fragment of a song beginning 'La dhuinn aig [Seriffmuir], S ioma fuil ard ga dioladh'.

Dates: October 1892

Fragment of a song beginning 'Laogha Na Biast Bui nach gun taoghadh raoghadh gun dui'ai', November 1873

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW111/7
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Fragment of a song beginning 'Laogha Na Biast Bui nach gun taoghadh raoghadh gun dui'ai'. This appears to be from Laoidh Mhuileartaich or the Lay of the Muileartach.

Dates: November 1873

[Fragment of a song] beginning 'Ma sibh a nis a falbh agus a fagail', July 1909

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/24
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[Fragment of a song] beginning 'Ma sibh a nis a falbh agus a fagail'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: July 1909

Fragment of a song beginning 'Na co bheir air [stiur]', 1871

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW119/25
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Fragment of a song which reads 'Na co bheir air [stiur], Ach lub ur a chuil chlannaich'.

Dates: 1871

Fragment of a song beginning 'Oisein eibhinn a mhic Fhinn', 16 June 1876

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW150/85
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Fragment of a song collected from Christina MacInnes [Cairistiona nighean Dùghaill] beginning 'Oisein eibhin[n] a mhic Fhinn, A Loaich fhaoilidh bu mhor pris'. A fragmentary note accompanying it seems to indicate a man who has the full song. The note reads 'Donul Curri [Donald Currie] S[outh] Lochboisdale [Uibhist a Deas/South Uist] whom see -'.

Dates: 16 June 1876

Fragment of a song beginning ' 'S fhada bhuam fhin boom Bein[n] eada' and reminder to collect the rest of it, 27 March 1872

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW90/34
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Fragment of a song which reads ''S fhada bhuam fhin boom Bein[n] eada, S fhada bhuam fhi[n] Bealach a mhodhan' He adds a reminder to collect the rest of the song 'which the beist sang aft[er] she got her cuilein from MacMhuirich' and notes that 'Widow Macrae Wilson Crocnamon Benbecula [is a] good old songstress' [Mary Wilson née MacRae, Cnoc na Mònadh/Torlum, Beinn na Faoghla]. After this is a note which reads 'See Book No 13 page 123'.

Dates: 27 March 1872

Fragment of a song beginning 'Tha' n cia sa bheinn', 1901

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW110/54
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Fragment of a song beginning 'Tha' n cia sa bheinn that'n ceo sa bheinn'. The text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 1901

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MacPhee, Donald, c1816-1869 9
Columba, Saint, c 521-?597 (monastic founder | Calum Cille) 8
MacIsaac, Hector, c1797-1878 (Eachann mac Ruaraidh | joiner | Iochdar | South Uist) 8
MacRae, Mary, c1790-1879 (dairymaid) 8
Morrison, Kenneth, c1800-1864 (mason | Trien | Isle of Skye) 8
Boyd, Mary, c1844-1915 7
MacLean, Marion, 1843-1927 7
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Cameron, Duncan, c1818-1900 (police officer | Lochaline | Argyllshire) 6
Fraser, Marjory Kennedy-, 1857-1930 (singer, pianist, folk-song collector and arranger) 6
MacAulay, Margaret, 1821-1881 6
MacDonald, Ann, fl1901 (Achadoire | Gleann Spean | Lochaber) 6
MacNeil, Marion, 1843-1927 6
MacPherson, John, c1820-1885 (Iain Pearson | cottar | Kentangaval | Isle of Barra) 6
Campbell, Ann (nian Dhonil ic Iain Oig | composer of the song 'Ailean Duinn') 5
Livingston, Ann, c1800- (crofter | Airds Bay | Taynuilt | Argyllshire) 5
MacDonald, Donald, 1862- 5
MacDonald, Donald, fl1546 5
MacDonald, Duncan, c1785-1873 5
MacFarlane, Catherine, c1806-1880 5
MacInnes, Christina or Chirsty, c1807-1894 5
MacIntosh (of Moy) 5
MacIntosh, Catherine, c1807- 5
MacIntyre, Donald, c1793-1868 5
Clerk, Archibald, Rev, 1813-1887 (minister | Kilmallie | Inverness-shire) 4
Currie, Angus, c1787-1877 4
Ferguson, Mary, c1825-1909 (domestic servant | Cladach a' Bhaile Shear | North Uist) 4
Gunn, Angus, c1788-1875 (crofter) 4
Livingstone, Baron of Bachuil (Lismore) 4
MacDonald, Alexander, fl 1861 4
MacDonald, Hector, c1800-1879 4
MacDonald, Margaret, fl1870 (Mairead nighean Aonghais Duinn | Gearraidh Iain | North Uist | Inverness-shire) 4
MacDonald, Margaret, fl1870 (Malacleit | North Uist | Inverness-shire) 4
MacDonald, Marion, fl 1870s-1880s 4
MacInnes, Angus, c1800-1871 (Aonghas mac Aonghais | Smeircleit | South Uist) 4
MacIntosh, Margaret, c1828-1883 4
MacLellan, Penelope, 1796-1873 4
MacNeil, Alexander, c1787-1881 ([Alastair mac Ruari bhain MacNeill ]; fisherman | Kentangaval | Isle of Barra) 4
MacRury, John Ewen, c1853-1909 (Torlum | Benbecula) 4
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Cameron, Donald, c1800-1862 (Coillore | Isle of Skye) 3
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MacInnes, Donald, c1800-1880 (crofter | Buail'-uachdrach | South Uist) 3
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MacNeil, Hector, c1825 3
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MacPhail, Donald, fl1884 (grocer | Quay | Oban | Argyllshire) 3
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MacQueen, Mor, c1778-1880 (or Marion | nurse | Taransay | Inverness-shire | Scotland) 3
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Morrison, Peter, c1800-1881 (crofter | Balivanich | Benbecula) 3
Stuart, Charles Edward Louis Philip Casimir, Prince, 1720-1788 ('Bonnie Prince Charlie' | 'The Young Pretender') 3
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MacDonald, Alexander, c1610-1647 (Alasdair mac Colla | military leader | Taigh an Trithinn | Argyllshire) 2
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