Shillay Inverness-shire Scotland
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Account of a visit to Shillay, Sound of Harris, 31 May 1877
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW108/72
Scope and Contents
An account of a visit to Sheiley Mhor and Sheiley Bheag [Siolaigh Mhòr/Shillay and Siolaigh Bheag, Caolas na Hearadh/Sound of Harris], which includes observations and measurements on large boulders; observations on peregrines; list of nests and eggs collected and the boat journey back to Ensay House [Taigh Easaidh, Easaidh/Ensay, Caolas na Hearadh/Sound of Harris] in windy conditions.
Dates:
31 May 1877
Proverb which reads 'Fear gun each gun eathar 's fad a shàil ri talamh', 31 May 1877
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW108/75
Scope and Contents
Proverb which reads 'Fear gun each gun eathar 's fad a shàil ri talamh', probably collected on Carmichael's trip to Siolaigh [Shillay, Caolas na Hearadh/Sound of Harris].
Dates:
31 May 1877
Vocabulary relating to water, vegetation and fish, 31 May 1877
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW108/74
Scope and Contents
Vocabulary probably picked up on Carmichael's trip to Siolaigh [Shillay, Caolas na Hearadh/Sound of Harris] including words for a shallow creek, moss and fish gills.
Dates:
31 May 1877