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Charm for stopping bleeding, August 1909

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/41

Scope and Contents

Charm for stopping bleeding probably collected from Mary Gordon, spinster, Crask of Aigas, Inverness-shire [Siorramachd Inbhir Nis] beginning 'Crasga fala'. A note states that she learnt it from a man in Strathspey [Srath Spè]. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates

  • Creation: August 1909

Language of Materials

Gaelic,English

Conditions Governing Access

This material is unrestricted.

Extent

From the Series: 39 folios ; 20.2 x 16.5 cm

Physical Location

5.07

Physical Location

folio 8v, line 8 to folio 8v, line 20

Bibliography

Carmichael, Alexander, Carmina Gadelica, vol. IV (Edinburgh, 1941), pp. 283-284.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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