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Drimsdale South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

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Song beginning 'Chi mi Caibeal Dhiar[maid]', 27 March 1872

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW90/37
Scope and Contents

Song beginning 'Chi mi Caibeal Dhiar[maid], Na chreag iasg' [Donnchadh Mac Cuilcein/Duncan Mac Cuilcein] collected from Barbara MacPhi [Barbara MacPhie] aged 73, Dreumsdale [Dreumasdal/Drimsdale, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist]. The song is composed of twenty lines and is interrupted with a note on where 'Teisteamul nan gauna' [Teistamul nan Gamhna] is. The text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 27 March 1872