Fionn MacCumhail
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = CW,Use For = Finn MacCool
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Song entitled 'Cailleachann Fhinn' and accompanying note, 1883
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW87/13
Scope and Contents
Song entitled 'Cailleachann Fhinn' beginning 'Cha 'n i chailleach sin (1) na chailleach sin (2)' collected from Catrina Nic an Toisich [Catherine MacIntosh] bocag [pauper], Staoligearry, South Uist [Stadhlaigearraidh/Stilligarry, Uibhist a Deas] on 20 May 1875, and accompanying note which states that the song is about Fionn's twelve women and each one has a verse. Carmichael also states that 'The meaning of this is not very clear and I omitted to get explanations'. There are a few subtle...
Dates:
1883