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

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Fragment of a song beginning 'Air a bhiolain san an t siutha', 7 August 1886

 Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/17
Scope and Contents

Fragment of a song collected from Duncan Cameron, police officer, Lochaline [Loch Àlainn, Earra Ghàidheal/Argyllshire] beginning 'Air a bhiolain san an t siutha, Air a ghuthan an ni an t eun'.

Dates: 7 August 1886

List entitled 'Gnath-Fhocail', c1862

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW112/50
Scope and Contents

List entitled 'Gnath-Fhocail' containing proverbs and sayings on subjects such as days, weather, seasons and living creatures.

Dates: c1862

List of songs and stories including a cure and rhyme, 29 January 1875

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW106/129
Scope and Contents

List of songs and stories, probably the repertoire of John MacInnes, aged 70 years, Stadhlaigearraidh/Stilligarry, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist. In the midst of a list is a note which reads 'An lus mor = crocha na mna sith - good for rheumatism' and a rhyme beginning 'Diluain Dirdoin thig gruag'.

Dates: 29 January 1875

Note regarding grave-digging on Fridays, c1893

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW126g/34
Scope and Contents

Note regarding grave-digging on Fridays that 'In some of the isles no Grave was opened on Friday nor person buried'.

Dates: c1893

Poem beginning 'Di-haoine craobhach', 29 August 1883

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW120/61
Scope and Contents

Poem beginning 'Di-haoine craobhach'.

Dates: 29 August 1883

Poem entitled 'Duan na Dilionn', 10 April 1869

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW107/67
Scope and Contents Poem entitled 'Duan na Dilionn' beginning 'Diluain thig an doireann tiom' collected from Ruari Donalluch [Roderick MacDonald] Clachghloip [Clach a' Ghluip/Clachan na Lùib, Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist]. Text has been scored through and a note on folio 65r reads 'B[ook] 2 p[age]' while a note on folio 66r reads 'Transcribed Wednesday May 5 1869 AAC.' Written transversely on folio 66r is a note to the effect that Ruari heard the poem from a Catherine MacDonald aged 80, who unusually for a woman...
Dates: 10 April 1869

Proverb beginning 'Cha ro Ciadain riamh gun ghrian', 1894

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/134
Scope and Contents

Proverb beginning 'Cha ro Ciadain riamh gun ghrian, Cha ro geamhradh ria gun smal'. The text has been scored through in pencil.

Dates: 1894

Proverb beginning 'La feill Bride nam brig/bric/ban (trout)' and accompanying vocabulary note, 1894

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/135
Scope and Contents

Proverb beginning 'La feill Bride nam brig/bric/ban (trout), Thig an ridean as an toll' and accompanying vocabulary note which reads '"Ridean" = righinn = queen = serpent'. Text has been scored through in pencil.

Dates: 1894

Proverb which reads 'Aona gu fas, Mart gu gearradh', 1901

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW110/57
Scope and Contents

Proverb which reads 'Aona gu fas, Mart gu gearradh'. Text has been scored through.

Dates: 1901

Proverb which reads 'La Domhnach Casg, La bas nan uibhean'., 1894

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Identifier: Coll-97/CW122/136
Scope and Contents

Proverb which reads 'La Domhnach Casg, La bas nan uibhean'.

Dates: 1894