Voyages and Travel
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Two stories about Ruary an tartair [Roderick MacNeil] and accompanying notes about Barraigh/Isle of Barra], 1867
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Identifier: Coll-97/CW114/25
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Two stories about Ruary an tartair [Ruairidh an Tartair or Roderick MacNeil], the first being that when he had dinner he would send a servant to the top of He-eveall [Sheabhal/Heabhal, Barraigh/Isle of Barra] with a trumpet to proclaim as such, noting that 'Biola-creag was the badge on MacNeils livery' [Bual na Creige/Biulacraig, Miùghlaigh/Mingulay] and that it is the 'third if not the second highest [cliff] in Britain'. The second story tells how he went to challenge Rob Roy [MacGregor]...
Dates:
1867
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- Tovey, Sir Donald Francis, 1875-1940 (Reid Professor of Music, University of Edinburgh) 82
- Weisse, Sophie, 1852-1945 (Scottish music teacher) 52
- Carmichael, Alexander, 1832-1912 (Excise officer | folklorist and antiquarian | Edinburgh | Scotland) 16
- MacDonald (of Clanranald) 11
- Grierson, Mary Gardner (pianist and conductor) 10
- Jameson, Robert, 1774-1854 (geologist and professor of natural history, University of Edinburgh) 10
- MacNeil (of Barra) 10
- Joachim, Joseph, 1831-1907 (violinist) 8
- MacDonald (of Sleat) 7
- Busch, Fritz, 1890-1951 (composer) 5
- Columba, Saint, c 521-?597 (monastic founder | Calum Cille) 5
- MacLeod, Hector, c1788- (Eachann mac Dhomhnaill ic Mhurchaidh ic Neill ic Coinnich ic Iain ic Ruaraidh ic Thormaid ic Uilleim ic Thorcail ic Leoid | Liniclate | Benbecula | Inverness-shire) 5
- Carmichael, Mary Frances, c1843-1928 4
- Chisholm, Erik 1904-1965, 1904-1965 (conductor, composer, administrator and writer on music) 4
- Friedberg, Annie (manager and concert agent) 4
- Gould, Clara (Clara) 4
- Livingstone, Baron of Bachuil (Lismore) 4
- MacDonald, Donald, fl1546 4
- MacLeod (of Dunvegan) 4
- MacLeod (of Harris) 4
- MacNeil, Alexander, c1787-1881 ([Alastair mac Ruari bhain MacNeill ]; fisherman | Kentangaval | Isle of Barra) 4
- MacPhee, Donald, 1784-1868 4
- Morrison, Peter, c1800-1881 (crofter | Balivanich | Benbecula) 4
- Casals, Pablo, 1876-1973 (cellist) 3
- MacDonald, Flora, 1722-1790 (Jacobite) 3
- MacInnes, John, c1801-1894 3
- MacLellan, Duncan, c1816-1893 3
- MacMhuirich (hereditary bards of Clanranald) 3
- MacNeil, Roderick, c1790-1875 3
- MacNiven, Duncan, 1804-1895 (Donnachadh Phadruig | schoolmaster | Airds | Taynuilt | Argyllshire) 3
- Maclean (of Duart) 3
- Urquhart, Robert, 1839-1928 (Inspector of Police | Alness | Ross and Cromarty) 3
- Campbell (of Airds) 2
- Campbell (of Islay) 2
- Campbell, James, c1806-1876 ('Seumas Chailein' | fisherman | Kentangaval | Isle of Barra) 2
- Campbell, John Francis, 1821-1885 (folklorist and polymath) 2
- Carmichael, Duncan, fl1870 (Lismore | Argyllshire) 2
- Clan Donald 2
- Ferguson, Mary, c1825-1909 (domestic servant | Cladach a' Bhaile Shear | North Uist) 2
- Fillinger, Marie (Marie) 2
- Fletcher, Maud (Maud) 2
- Foss, Hubert James (music publisher and composer) 2
- Holst, Gustav, 1874?1934 (composer and teacher of music) 2
- Kupelweser (Kupelweser) 2
- Langdon, Ralph T, president of the Edinburgh Society of Organists 1933-35 2
- Livingston (Appin) 2
- MacAulay, Aulay, Rev, 1673-1758 (minister | Isle of Harris) 2
- MacDonald, Alexander, c1850 (Aladsair na h-Aibhne | Cladach Chirceboist | North Uist | Inverness-shire | Scotland) 2
- MacDonald, Alexander, fl 1861 2
- MacDonald, Donald, -c1650 2
- MacDonald, Lachlan, c1838-1919 (cottar | Kallin | Grimsay | Inverness-shire) 2
- MacDonald, Mary, c1800-1883 (farmer's wife | Paible House | Taransay | Inverness-shire) 2
- MacEachen (Howbeg | South Uist) 2
- MacFarlane, Catherine, c1806-1880 2
- MacIntosh, Margaret, c1828-1883 2
- MacIsaac, Hector, c1797-1878 (Eachann mac Ruaraidh | joiner | Iochdar | South Uist) 2
- MacIsaac, Janet, c1798-1882 2
- MacKinnon, Donald, c1790-1877 (crofter | Grianaig | Daliburgh | South Uist | Inverness-shire) 2
- MacKintosh, Donald, Rev, fl1870 (priest | South Uist | Inverness-shire) 2
- MacLeod (of Berneray) 2
- MacNeil, John, c1780-1875 (Iain Donn | crofter | Buaile nam Bodach | Isle of Barra) 2
- MacPhee, Ann, 1847-1905 (or Ann MacKinnon | wife of Archibald MacKinnon, crofter | Carnan | South Uist) 2
- MacQueen, Donald, c1795-1885 ([Donull MacCuithein] | cottar | Fernilea | Isle of Skye) 2
- MacQuien, Catherine, c1799-1870 ([Catrina NicCuithein] | Clachan na Luib, North Uist ) 2
- MacRae, Archibald, fl1870 (Huisinis | Isle of Harris | Inverness-shire) 2
- Ro¨ntgen, Julius, 1885-1922 2
- Schweitzer, Albert 1875-1965, 1875-1965 (medical missionary) 2
- Speyer, Edward 1839-1934, 1839-1934 (music collector and entrepreneur) 2
- Stewart (of Appin) 2
- Stuart, Charles Edward Louis Philip Casimir, Prince, 1720-1788 ('Bonnie Prince Charlie' | 'The Young Pretender') 2
- Surname-Unknown (porter) 2
- Swoboda, Henry, 1897-1990 (conductor) 2
- Tovey, John Wellcome (adopted son of Sir Donald Francis Tovey) 2
- Anderson, James, 1771-1817 (Surgeon) 1
- Anderson, James, 1806-1833 (sailor) 1
- Athelstan, King, c893-939 (Aethelstan | King of England) 1
- Bain, Peter, 1837-1891 (excise officer | Lochmaddy | North Uist | and Inverness) 1
- Beaton, Angus, fl1861 (or Paton or Bethune | Bernisdale | Isle of Skye) 1
- Black, John, c1784-1872 (pauper | probably Iain Ruadh or John Roy | Killean | Lismore | Argyllshire) 1
- Boyd, Mary, c1844-1915 1
- Bride, Saint, c453-525 (Kildare) 1
- Busch, Adolf, 1891-1952 (violinist and composer) 1
- Cameron, Roderick, c1836-1919 (Ruairidh | fisherman | Carbost | Isle of Skye) 1
- Campbell (Scalpay) 1
- Campbell (of Argyll) 1
- Campbell (of Taransay) 1
- Campbell, Alexander, Rev, c1805-1883 (priest) 1
- Campbell, Ann (nian Dhonil ic Iain Oig | composer of the song 'Ailean Duinn') 1
- Campbell, Donald, Sir, -1651 (of Airds) 1
- Campbell, James, 1789-1861 (minister of Traquair) 1
- Campbell, Janet, c1816-1898 (midwife | Loch Sgioport | South Uist) 1
- Campbell, John George Edward Henry Douglas Sutherland, Lord, 1845-1914 (9th Duke of Argyll | Marquis of Lorne | 4th Governor General of Canada ) 1
- Campbell, Kenneth, Captain (of Uidh | Taransay | and Rodel | Isle of Harris) 1
- Campbell, Mor, fl1808 (Cailleach Corunna | served at Corunna in Peninsular War | Cairinis | North Uist | Inverness-shire | Scotland) 1
- Campbell, William, 1755-1829 1
- Carmichael (Appin) 1
- Carmichael (Taylochan | Lismore | Argyllshire) 1
- Carmichael, Dugald, Captain, 1772-1827 1
- Carmichael, Eon Kenneth, 1872-1926 ([Eoghan] | son of Alexander Carmichael folklorist and antiquarian) 1
- Carmichael, Helen, fl1887 (sister in law of Alexander Carmichael folklorist and antiquarian | ) 1 + ∧ less
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