Story entitled 'Aireamh Muintir Dhubhain' and accompanying note, 5 October 1865
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW105/7
Scope and Contents
Story entitled 'Aireamh Muintir Dhubhain' and accompanying story collected from Catrina nic Lachlain ruai [Catherine MacQuien] Clachan a Ghloip [Clachan na Lùib, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist]. The note states that John Smith in Baghasdal [Boisdale, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist] has the story and that Patruig Smith [Peter or Patrick Smith] also has the story 'Sgeul Choise Cèin'. Text has been scored through perhaps indicating it has been transcribed elsewhere.
Dates
- Creation: 5 October 1865
Language of Materials
Gaelic,English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Series: 92 folios ; 20.1 x 16.4 cm
Physical Location
folio 19r, line 1 to folio 20r, line 21
Bibliography
Campbell, J. G., The Fians; or Stories, Poems & Traditions of Fionn and his Warrior Band (London, 1891) pp. 258-260.
MacFhraing, R. A., 'Àireamh Muinntir Fhinn Is Dhubhain, Agus Sgeul Iosephuis Is an Dà Fhichead Iudhaich’, Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. Section A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences, vol. 52 (1948–1950), pp. 87–93.
Maclagan, R. C. The Games and Diversions of Argyleshire (London, 1901), p. 179.
Nicolson, A.,Toimhseachain agus Dubh-Fhacail (Glaschu, 1938), pp. 80–81.
MacFhraing, R. A., 'Àireamh Muinntir Fhinn Is Dhubhain, Agus Sgeul Iosephuis Is an Dà Fhichead Iudhaich’, Proceedings of the Royal Irish Academy. Section A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences, vol. 52 (1948–1950), pp. 87–93.
Maclagan, R. C. The Games and Diversions of Argyleshire (London, 1901), p. 179.
Nicolson, A.,Toimhseachain agus Dubh-Fhacail (Glaschu, 1938), pp. 80–81.
- Boisdale South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland
- Clachan na Luib North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland
- Fenian cycle
- Fionn MacCumhail
- North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland
- Scolpaig North Uist Inverness-shire Scotland
- South Boisdale South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland
- South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland
- Tales
Subject
- MacQuien, Catherine, c1799-1870 ([Catrina NicCuithein] | Clachan na Luib, North Uist ) (Person)
- Smith, John, fl1865 (builder | Boisdale | South Uist) (Person)
- Smith, Peter [Patrick], c1796-1877 (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
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