'Luideag Bheag an Challtuinn' [The little rag from the hazel] and other tales, c 1861-1862
Scope and Contents
Tale 'Luideag Bheag an Challtuinn', recorded from Manus MacNeacail [Magnus Nicolson], Carbost on 7 December 1861. Page 6 is different version by Calum Mac an Linnein or Mac an Leallain [Malcolm MacLellan or MacLennan] at Carbost, 12 Feb 186[2], a boy of 7 years old who heard it from another little boy. Page 6v is the story the fox and the crow, recorded from Calum MacLean, 11 years old, on 12 February 1862. Pages 3v and 4 are notes by Carmichael on an old Ossianic reciter from Tote.
Dates
- Creation: c 1861-1862
Language of Materials
Gaelic
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
13 pages ; 320 mm x 190 mm; 340 mm x 219 mm
Physical Location
CW446
Existence and Location of Copies
Microfilm: Mic.Dup.1189/4
Creator
- From the Fonds: Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) (Person)
- From the Fonds: Watson, William John, 1865-1948 (Professor of Celtic) (Person)
Repository Details
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