Note about the 'samhnachan' or large river trout, 1884
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/223
Scope and Contents
Note about the 'samhnachan' or large river trout that when it goes up stream it becomes 'black dark' and it comes in the summer and goes up with the salmon. The states for the trout are given as 'Banag Liag Breac & Samhnachain'. Text scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.
Dates
- Creation: 1884
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 65v, line 5 to folio 65v, line 12
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
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk