Charm entitled 'Eolas An Tairbhein' and accompanying note, 1883
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW87/25
Scope and Contents
Charm entitled 'Eolas An Tairbhein' [Charm for Surfeit] marked as being collected 'from the same' (although the name of the previous informant is not given) beginning 'A thairbhein a thainig a Siunn' and accompanying note which reads 'Some kind of food was given to the animal when the name was said and the cure was effected!'.
Dates
- Creation: 1883
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)
Language of Materials
Gaelic,English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Full Extent
From the Series: 41 folios ; 18 x 23 cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 18v, line 1 to folio 18v, line 1
Bibliography
Carmichael, Alexander, Carmina Gadelica, vol IV (Edinburgh, 1941) pp 290-291.
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk