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Superstition entitled 'Staoin', 1868

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW7/43

Scope and Contents

Superstition entitled 'Staoin' [Juniper] stating that juniper had been placed in a ditch to enable Christ to cross it and this is done in South Uist [Uibhist a Deas] to enable cattle and horses to cross over ditches at which they have hesitated.

Dates

  • Creation: 1868

Language of Materials

English,Gaelic

Conditions Governing Access

This material is unrestricted.

Extent

From the Series: 39 folios ; 26.3 x 22.1 cm

Physical Location

5.07

Physical Location

folio 36v, line 1 to folio 36v, line 11

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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