Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
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Prophecy about a battle at Aird-nan-ceann
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW116/145
Scope and Contents
Story probably collected from Hector MacLeod, aged 85, at Caisteal Bhuirgh/Borve Castle, Lionacleit/Linaclate, Beinn na Faoghla/Benbecula of a prophecy about a battle to be fought at Aird-nan-ceann, which is between Caisteal Bhuirgh/Borve Castle and Braobh-fhaothail, Beinn na Faoghla/Benbecula. The story quotes the prophecy of Cainneach Oar [Coinneach Odhar or Kenneth MacKenzie].
Dates:
15 July 1870 to 19 October 1871