Story about the MacLachlans of Fiart, September 1870
Scope and Contents
Story about the MacLachlans of Fiart telling how they took the lady off Lady's Rock and brought her to Lismore and then sent her to the main land [Fiart, Lady's Rock both Lios Mòr/Lismore, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire]. A Dr MacLachlan in Edinburgh [probably Dr Thomas MacLauchlan] is said to be descended from these MacLachlans.
Dates
- Creation: September 1870
Language of Materials
English Gaelic
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Series: 117 folios ; 20 x 16.5 cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 9r, line 5 to folio 9r, line 8
Bibliography
Thomson, Derick S., (ed.), Companion to Gaelic Scotland (Glasgow, 1944).
Subject
- MacLauchlan, Thomas, Dr, 1815-1856 (editor of the Book of the Dean of Lismore | Edinburgh) (Person)
- MacLachlan (Fiart | Lismore | Argyllshire) (Family)
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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