Note about stones and wells for healing, 29 August 1883
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/65
Scope and Contents
Note, probably collected from Donald MacColl [foxhunter, Glencreran, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire], about stones and wells for healing in Appin [An Apainn] including Creag Chuirulain [Creag Churalain], Chuiralain Tobar [Churalain Tobar], Tobar nan Sul [Tobar an Sùl], Clach an Droma and Tobar a Ghlun [Tobar a' Ghlùin]. Some descriptions of the stones and wells and the ailments they heal are noted.
Dates
- 29 August 1883
Language of Materials
English,Gaelic
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Series: 1 notebook ; 17.5 x 10.8 cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 19v, line 1 to folio 20r, line 7
- Appin Argyllshire Scotland
- Argyllshire Scotland
- Argyllshire Scotland
- Argyllshire Scotland
- Clach an Droma Argyllshire Scotland
- Creag Churalain Argyllshire Scotland
- Cures
- Cyril, Saint (Curalan)
- Fasnacloich Argyllshire Scotland
- Glencreran Argyllshire Scotland
- Healing
- MacColl, Donald, 1793-1886 (foxhunter | Glencreran | Argyllshire)
- Rocks
- Saints
- Tobar Churalain Argyllshire Scotland
- Wells
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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Centre for Research Collections
University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
is-crc@ed.ac.uk