Verse 'Duntain chan Barra Glas' and accompanying note, October 1892
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW126f/48
Scope and Contents
Verse beginning 'Duntain chan Barra Glas Barr-an-Eas, Am Scuil and all the rest' [Duntanachan, Barra Glas, An Sgurr, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] and accompanying note which states that a lady in a town beseiged in the Peninsular War was reported to have said this [when] she put her head over a window.
Dates
- Creation: October 1892
Language of Materials
Gaelic English
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Extent
From the Series: 35 folios ; 20.2 x 14.5 cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 199v, line 17 to folio 200r, line 3
- Am Scuil Ardchattan and Muckairn (parish) Argyllshire Scotland
- Ardchattan and Muckairn (parish) Argyllshire Scotland
- Ardchattan and Muckairn (parish) Argyllshire Scotland
- Argyllshire Scotland
- Barguillean Ardchattan and Muckairn (parish) Argyllshire Scotland
- Barraglas Ardchattan and Muckairn (parish) Argyllshire Scotland
- Duntanachan Ardchattan and Muckairn (parish) Argyllshire Scotland
- Peninsular War | 1807-1814
- Placenames
- Poems
- Tales
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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University of Edinburgh Main Library
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+44(0)131 650 8379
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