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Love

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

Found in 121 Collections and/or Records:

Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 1883 to 1887

 Series
Identifier: Coll-97/CW120
Scope and Contents Field notebook belonging to Alexander Carmichael containing material collected mostly in An Apainn/Appin and Lios Mòr/Lismore, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire. A large proportion of the stories and biographical information about Appin was collected from Donald MacColl, foxhunter, Glencreran, who was known as Dòmhnall a' Bhrocair. Amongst the material collected from Dòmhnall a' Bhrocair are proverbs, sayings, customs, stories about local figures and families and historic anecdotes. The other main...
Dates: 1883 to 1887

Fragment of a love song beginning 'Ged sheideas a ghaoth', September 1909

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/161
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a love song beginning 'Ged sheideas a ghaoth'. Text is incomplete but has been scored through and given a double tick as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: September 1909

Fragment of a song beginning 'Bu tu sealg a bhig', June 1887

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW89/190
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a song beginning 'Bu tu sealg[air] a bhig[ein], Nu[ai]r a thig an rothachan'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: June 1887

Fragment of a song beginning 'Challain eile 's na bho hi O', 1895

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW1/61
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a song beginning 'Challain eile 's na bho hi O, Aig Beinn a cheo' written in ink. The song fragment if composed of six lines and has been scored through in pencil as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: 1895

Fragment of a song beginning 'Chithear fiadh a snamh nan speur', c1892

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/76
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a song beginning 'Chithear fiadh a snamh nan speur, As uisge sleibh a direadh' with an accompanying note which reads 'A girl who hanged herself on being jilted.' The song is composed of eight lines and contains one annotation in a different colour of ink.

Dates: c1892

Fragment of a song beginning 'Cuira bho mo duil foann' and accompanying note, 2 September 1870

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW106/14
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a song beginning 'Cuira bho mo duil foam, M' fheoil a laodh anns an uir anns an [uir]' and accompanying note which states that 'A Catrina Nic Chanunaich Pt Charrain had much of this song.' [Catherine Buchanan, Port a' Charrain, Lios Mòr/Lismore, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire]

Dates: 2 September 1870

[Fragment of a song] beginning 'Ma sibh a nis a falbh agus a fagail', July 1909

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW117/24
Scope and Contents

[Fragment of a song] beginning 'Ma sibh a nis a falbh agus a fagail'. Text has been scored through as if transcribed elsewhere.

Dates: July 1909

Fragment of a verse entitled 'Cas eir Ulai', 20 November 1873

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW111/10
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a verse entitled 'Cas eir Ulai' beginning 'Chi mi mo ghaol sa [Piarst] Bi an Ual agamsa noc[hd]'. Vocabulary note reads 'Bodach garst = scare-crow'. Text has been scored through in ink.

Dates: 20 November 1873

Fragment of the song' Ailean Duinn' and accompanying story and biographical note, 8 July 1870 to 10 December 1883

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW116/11
Scope and Contents Fragment of the song 'Ailean Duinn' collected from Mor Nic Cuinn [Marion MacQueen], aged 79, Tarasaigh/Taransay beginning 'Ail[ein] duinn o hi shiul[ainn] leat, Hi ri ri a bho hi a bho'. The song contains ten lines. The accompanying story explains that Anna nic Dho[mhnuill] ic Iain [Anna Campbell] fell in love with Ailean but the remainder of the text has been deleted and is difficult to make out. Marion stated that her 'great grand father was the last MacCuinn of Oirisey Uist' [Orasaigh,...
Dates: 8 July 1870 to 10 December 1883

'Hoirean o ro bhall Eile', 1883

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW87/8
Scope and Contents Waulking song entitled 'Hoirean o ro bhall Eile' beginning 'Sna e ho i hoirean o ro chall eile, Sna e ho i hoirean o'. The person/s from whom the song was collected is not noted. The song is composed of thirty lines and has twelve numbered verses with another one inserted between verses nine and ten and a few of the verses contain alterations, including one alteration in a different ink in verse eleven. Carmichael annotated verse ten to show that it contains a reference to the Battle of...
Dates: 1883