Story about a cockerel and a fox, April 1872
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW154/5
Scope and Contents
Story about a cockerel and a fox collected from [-] Caimbeul [Janet Campbell, midwife] Loch Sgioporst [Loch Sgioport/Loch Skipport, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist] in which the fox tries to trick the cock by implying that they are related. There are a few annotations to the text written in pencil.
Dates
- Creation: April 1872
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)
Language of Materials
Gaelic
Conditions Governing Access
This material is unrestricted.
Full Extent
From the Series: 91 folios ; 31.5cm x 21.5cm
Physical Location
5.07
Physical Location
folio 30v, line 1 to folio 30v, line 30
Bibliography
NicIain, Annag, 'Béaloideas ó Innse Gall', Béaloideas: The Journal of the Folklore of Ireland Society, vol. 2, no. IV (1930), pp. 339-345.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
Repository Details
Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository
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University of Edinburgh Main Library
George Square
Edinburgh EH8 9LJ Scotland
+44(0)131 650 8379
heritagecollections@ed.ac.uk