Kingussie Inverness-shire Scotland
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Note about Samhnag at Kingussie, August 1883
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/51
Scope and Contents
Note to ask Baron Livingston about the holding of Samhnag [Halloween bonfire] at Kingussie [Ceann a' Ghiuthsaich, Siorramachd Inbhir Nis/Inverness-shire].
Dates:
August 1883
Note which reads 'Binnein = Kingussie', July 1909
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/17
Scope and Contents
Note which reads 'Binnein = Kingussie'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.
Dates:
July 1909
Quote from a Lismore woman living in Kingussie, August 1883
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/49
Scope and Contents
Quote, probably collected from Christina Campbell née Macintyre, Lios Mòr/Lismore Earra, Ghàidheal/Argyllshire, from a Lismore woman described as magnificent looking, who lived in Kingussie [Ceann a' Ghiuthsaich, Siorramachd Inbhir Nis/Inverness-shire] from a quarrel she had with another woman. The quote reads 'Gu de is urrainn daibh a gh rath rium ach gun toil liom na fir – mu’s toil is toil leis na fir mi!'
Dates:
August 1883
Story about Marsali Mhurich in Kingussie, August 1883
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/59
Scope and Contents
Story probably collected from Christina Campbell née Macintyre, Lios Mòr/Lismore Earra, Ghàidheal/Argyllshire about Marsali Mhuirich in Kingussie [Ceann a' Ghiuthsaich, Siorramachd Inbhir Nis/Inverness-shire] that while carrying 'Para Mor' across the 'Ath Spey' [Abhainn Spey/Spè] she stumbled a little. He remarked that she had bad luck she retorted and 'tossed him into the flood'.
Dates:
August 1883