Death
Found in 156 Collections and/or Records:
Song beginning 'Tha aicead an chri' and accompanying vocabulary note, 18 September 1890
Song collected from Mary Currie, Meall, S Lochboisdale [Am Maol, Ceann a Deas Loch Baghasdal/ South Lochboisdale, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist] beginning 'Tha aicead an chri, O fhogh a bhais'. The song is composed of fifty-one lines. The vocabulary note reads ' Taiteal Aiteal = sight'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.
Song entitled 'A Chiad Diardaoin An Fhaoilleach Fhuar', 1 August 1885
Song entitled 'A Chiad Diardaoin An Fhaoilleach Fhuar' collected from Murdoch MacLeod, Skye [An t-Eilean Sgitheanach] noted as being written at Kings Stables, Edinburgh [Dun Eideann] beginning 'A chiad Diardaoin an Fhaoilleach fhuar' of 'A chiad Diardaoin an gheamhradh fhuar'. The final verse, beginning 'Maide na fian na fian', is noted as being 'The old Highland description of the Gun'. The text has additions to it in pencil.
Song entitled 'Ailean Duinn' and accompanying story, 9 July 1870
Song entitled 'Bas Chaoirill', 22 October 1864
Song entitled 'Bas Chaoirill' [The Death of Caoireal] collected from Coinneach Moireastan [Kenneth Morrison], an old man, Trithinn, Eilean Sgitheanach [Trithean/Trien, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach/Isle of Skye] on 28 October 1861. The song begins 'Ann tigh Teamh-righ nan cruit ciuil, Air dhuinn a bhith tearc mun bhord no, triall nan corn' and is composed of forty-four lines later denoted in pencil as eleven verses. There is one further annotation in pencil.
Song entitled 'Braon binn' and accompanying note, 10 January 1865 - 12 November 1870
Song entitled 'Bron Binn no Laoidh Mhic Righ Breithtean', c1875
Song entitled 'Bron no Braon Binn' and accompanying notes, c1875 and 27 February 1894
Song entitled 'Chai e leis', 22 May 1865
Song entitled 'Cleireach Nan Salm', c1862
Song entitled 'Cumha' and accompanying note, nd
Song entitled 'Cumha' beginning ''S fhad a shiubhail mi n oidhche, Dh fhios na maighdin bu bhoidhche' composed of forty-two lines, arranged as three verses of four lines each and fifteen verses in couplets. The accompanying note reads 'This poem was composed by a young man who went to see his sweetheart and whn he reached there he found that she had died shortly before his arrival.'