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Prayers

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = Baillie

Found in 110 Collections and/or Records:

[Prayer] entitled 'Sloinnidh Brìde', 21 December 1885

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW87/54
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[Prayer] entitled 'Sloinnidh Brìde' collected from Donald MacDonald, crofter, Griminish, Benbecula [Griminis, Beinn na Faoghla] beginning 'Sloinnidh ban-naomh Bride muime Chriosda, Bride nighean Dughaill duinn'. Text has been scored through in pencil.

Dates: 21 December 1885

Prayer entitled 'Smal' [Beannachd Smàlaidh], 12 September 1890

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW1/4
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Prayer entitled 'Smal' [Beannachd Smàlaidh] collected from Bean Raoil [Bean Raghnaill] Buaile Dhu, Iocar [Buail Dhubh, Ìochdar, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist] beginning 'Ma smal mac Moire, Cuimirig Dhea & Mhoire'. The text has been scored through in pencil as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 12 September 1890

Prayer entitled 'Smaladh An Teine', 21 December 1885

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW87/52
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Prayer entitled 'Smaladh An Teine' beginning 'Smalaidh mise noc an teine' collected from Donald Maccormaig [Donald MacCormick], crofter, Killpheadar, South Uist [Cille Pheadair/Kilpheder, Uibhist a Deas]. The prayer is composed of twelve lines. The text has been scored through in pencil.

Dates: 21 December 1885

Prayer entitled 'Smaladh an Teine' and accompanying biographical note, 1901

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW110/30
Scope and Contents Prayer entitled 'Smaladh an Teine' probably collected from Mòr Maclean [née MacNeil, Borgh/Borve, Barraigh/Isle of Barraigh] beginning 'Smal mis noc an teine, Mar a smal C[riosd] an aitheal'. The accompanying biographical note states that Mòr is the wife of Murdoch Maclean, who is descended from the MacLeans of Duart [Isle of Mull], and the daughter of Alexander MacNeil of Kentangaval [Ceann Tangabhal]. She is noted as being 'a woman of fine voice understanding and a beautiful singer'. The...
Dates: 1901

Prayer entitled 'Uirnigh Togail An Teine', c1876

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW150/86
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Prayer entitled 'Uirnigh Togail An Teine' [Urnaigh Togail Teine] probably collected in Uibhist/Uist beginning 'Togamsadh (Togail mis?) an teine an diugh, An lathair aillean naomha neamh'. The prayer is composed of fourteen lines divided into two stanzas. The text has been scored through in ink as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: c1876

Prayer entitled 'Urnai togail an teine', 1884

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/266
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Prayer entitled 'Urnai togail an teine' [a prayer for setting the fire] beginning 'Togamsadh an teine an-diugh'.

Dates: 1884

Prayer entitled 'Urn[a]igh Rusgai[dh] Chaor[aich]', 1887

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/327
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Prayer entitled 'Urn[a]igh Rusgai[dh] Chaor[aich]', a prayer said when a sheep was clipped, beginning 'Falbh lom 's thig molach'. Text has been scored through in ink perhaps to indicate it was transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 1887

Prayer entitled 'Ur[naigh] Smal[adh] an Teine', 2 October 1890

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW1/33
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Prayer entitled 'Ur[naigh] Smal[adh] an Teine' [Smooring the Fire] collected from Anna Donnullach [Ann MacDonald] aged 72 years, Bohiuntan Mhor [Both Fhionndainn/Bohuntine, Siorramachd Inbhir Nis/Inverness-shire] beginning 'O Dhia thug mis on oi[dh]ch an raoir, Gu tois an la[tha] 'n diugh'. Text has been scored through in pencil as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 2 October 1890

Prayer entitled 'Urni smal an Teine', 28 October 1872

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW106/98
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Prayer entitled 'Urni smal an Teine' [Ùrnaigh Smàladh An Teine or Smooring the Fire] collected from Archibald Currie, shoemaker, aged forty-six, Àird na Monadh, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist beginning 'Smal mis noc an teine, Mar a smal mhac Moire'. Text has been scored through in ink and written transversely across it is 'Transcribed into B[ook] III p. 186 A[lexander] A[rchibald] Carmichael Creagorry 4 October 1875.' [Creag Ghoraidh, Beinn na Faoghla/Benbecula].

Dates: 28 October 1872

Prayer entitled 'Urnuigh Togail An Teine', 1884

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/297
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Prayer entitled 'Urnuigh [Urnaigh] Togail An Teine' ['Beannachadh Beothachaidh' or 'Blessing of the Kindling'] beginning 'Togamsa an teine/mo theine an diugh' which is said when setting the fire. Carmichael has written this in ink but there are three corrections made in pencil.

Dates: 1884