Song entitled 'Thig A Mhoire Mhios Na Bo', 28 September 1885
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW87/47
Scope and Contents
Song entitled 'Thig A Mhoire Mhios Na Bo' collected from Christina MacDonald née MacNeill, wife of Ruaraidh Mor Earsary, Barra [Earsairidh, Barraigh] beginning 'Thig a Mhoire mhios (ghios?) na bosa' or 'Thig a Mhoire mhios (ghios?) mo bho'. The text of the first verse and informant's details have been scored through in pencil and additions have been made to the text in both ink and pencil.
Dates
- Creation: 28 September 1885
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 29r, line 10 to folio 29v, line 6
Subject
- MacDonald, Christina, c1815-1895 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
Contact:
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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