Song entitled 'Lorg an Ogain', 10 January 1865 - 12 November 1870
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW113/5
Scope and Contents
Song entitled 'Lorg an Ogain' [Seathan Mac Rìgh Beirbh or John, Son of the King of Bergen] collected from Donacha Mac an Liallain [Duncan MacLellan], crofter, Iocar [Iochdar, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist] beginning 'Lorg an ogain seach an t-ath, Ceum an rothaidh 's e ro dhiann'. The text has been scored through in ink and a transverse note on folio 10r reads 'Transcribed this 12th Nov[ember] 1870 into MS Book No 4 page 10th A[lexander]. A[rchibald]. C[armichael].' Two annotations have been added in ink.
Dates
- Creation: 10 January 1865 - 12 November 1870
Language of Materials
Gaelic,English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Series: 86 folios ; 20.3 x 16.5 cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 10r, line 5 to folio 11r, line 10
Bibliography
Campbell, John Francis, Popular Tales of the West Highlands, vol. III (Edinburgh, 1862) pp. 282-287.
Henderson, George, The Norse Influence on Celtic Scotland (Glasgow, 1910) pp. 323-326.
Henderson, George, The Norse Influence on Celtic Scotland (Glasgow, 1910) pp. 323-326.
Subject
- MacLellan, Duncan, c1816-1893 (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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