Story about a girl being bitten by an eel, June 1887
Scope and Contents
Story, probably collected from 'Nor[man] the Bank', Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist, about a girl [Ish[bel] Diarmaid, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach/Isle of Skye] being 'cut to the bone' by an eel bite.
Dates
- Creation: June 1887
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Series: 53 folios ; 17.2 x 10.5 cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 42r, line 11 to folio 42r, line 15
Subject
- Norman, fl1887 ('Norman the Bank' | North Uist | Inverness-shire) (Person)
- Diarmaid, Ishbel, c1887 (Isle of Skye | Inverness-shire) (Person)
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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