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Poem beginning 'Gair nan cath eir tulach shamhna', 29 September 1872

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW105/12

Scope and Contents

Poem beginning 'Gair nan cath eir tulach shamhna' collected from Hector MacLeoid or Eachunn mac Alastair [Hector MacLeod] cottar, Iocar [Ìochdar, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist]. Carmichael comments 'I don't understand these lines'. Text has been scored through as if to indicate it has been transcribed elsewhere.

Dates

  • Creation: 29 September 1872

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 28r, line 4 to folio 28r, line 13

Related Materials

Coll-97/CW482 f.31 - another copy of this story from the same informant.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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