Song beginning 'Se t eilbh san t eilbh', 1901
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW110/16
Scope and Contents
Song beginning 'Se t eilbh san t eilbh, S e t eilbh bu docha leinn' [The Kilt Is My Delight]. The song is composed of twleve lines, but as it is port-a-beul, the second and third lines of each verse are repetitions of the first and given as ditto marks. The text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.
Dates
- Creation: 1901
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
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Full Extent
From the Series: 122 folios ; 16.5 cm x 21 cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 7r, line 7 to folio 7v, line 1
Bibliography
http://www.celticlyricscorner.net/capercaillie/acur.htm
http://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/en/fullrecord/1449/9
http://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/en/fullrecord/34862/9
http://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/en/fullrecord/23239/9
http://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/en/fullrecord/95849/9
http://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/en/fullrecord/1449/9
http://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/en/fullrecord/34862/9
http://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/en/fullrecord/23239/9
http://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/en/fullrecord/95849/9
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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Centre for Research Collections
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