Tales
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Field notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 1870 to 1872
Fragment of a story for the song entitled 'Laoidh Earragain Mhoir', c1875
Poem entitled 'Clann An Lir' and accompanying story, 4 April 1872
Poem entitled 'Clann An Lir' [Children of Lir] collected from Hector Maciosaig, Eachann mac Ruarai [Hector MacIsaac], Ceannlangabhat, Iocar, South Uist [Iochdar, Uibhist a Deas] and accompanying story which explains that the verse was said to the gravedigger when he was digging the grave of the Children of Lir in Larne, Ireland and explains the enchantment under which the children were put. Additions have been made to the text in pencil and ink.
Song entitled 'Comhairle Fhinn air Oscar' and accompanying notes, c1875
Song entitled 'Laoidh Cairagain mhoir mhic Righ Lochlain', 6 October 1865
Song entitled 'Laoidh Cairagain mhoir mhic Righ Lochlain' [Laoidh Earragain] collected from Eachan MacIsaig [Hector MacIsaac] Ceannlangabhat, [Ìochdar, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist]. A note written transversely reads 'Trans[cribed] B[ook] II p[age] 12t[h] Nov[ember] 1869 A. A. C.'
Song entitled 'Moladh Ghoill' and accompanying notes, c1875
Story about a poor Benbecula man building an airidh [sheiling] on South Uist
Story about a water horse [each uisge], 5 April 1872
Story about Fenians and accompanying notes from the informant about story-telling, 24 April 1866
Story entitled 'Clachan Lainginis' and accompanying song, 4 April 1872
Story entitled 'Clachan Lainginis', collected from Hector MacIosaig, Keanlangvat [Ceannlangabhat, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist] - story of MacMhuirich and small animal and keeping it until mother has performed tasks for him