Benbecula Inverness-shire Scotland
Found in 211 Collections and/or Records:
Song under the heading 'Old Song, Never printed', 1894
Song written down by John Ewen MacRury, Beinn na Faoghla/Benbecula under the heading 'Old Song, Never printed' beginning 'Ho Mo leannan, He mo leannan'. The text has been scored through in pencil.
Stories about Cladh Chaluim Chille Bailvanaich and Caibeal Mhoire Nunton, 27 April 1872
Stories collected from John MacLellan or Iain Ban, Hacleit [Haclait/Hacklet, Beinn na Faoghla/Benbecula] about Cladh Chaluim Chille Bailvanaich [Baile Mhanaich/Balivanich] and Caibeal Mhoire, Nunton [Baile nan Cailleach]. The story tells how the first man to be buried at Cladh Mhoire was a man who drowned off Barraigh/Isle of Barra but whose body was found at Nunton.
Stories about Ranald MacDonald of Milton, 12 April 1870
Stories relating to the harvest tradition of the 'cailleach', 30 October 1872
Story about a cow taken by the fairies, 1895
Story about a lamb dropped by an eagle, 1869 to 1875
Story about a wall seen at Poll Nan Crann, 1887
Story about a wall seen at low tide at Poll Nan Crann, Benbecula, by people from Griminish who were cutting sea ware and were amazed at what they saw [Pol nan Crann, Griminis/Griminish, Beinn na Faoghla/Benbecula].