Comedy
Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:
Field and transcription notebook of Alexander Carmichael, 1864-1867
Fragment of a song beginning 'Bha thu air bannais a raoir', c1865
Fragment of a song beginning 'Bha thu air bannais a raoir' which is part of the comic song entitled 'Port (Duet)' between Donull Cuimineach and Alasdair Taillear found at CW113/30.
Fragment of a song beginning 'Cha nileach agam ni sgriob', c1865
Fragment of a song beginning 'Cha nileach agam ni sgriob ars Donill Cuimeineach', which is probably part of the comic song entitled 'Port (Duet)' found at CW113/30.
Fragment of a song beginning 'Cha ro dad a shibhinn oirre', c1865
Fragment of a song beginning 'Cha ro[bh] dad a shibhinn oirre, S ged nach faighinn idir i' which is probably part of the comic song entitled 'Port (Duet)' between Donull Cuimineach and Alasdair Taillear found at CW113/30. This piece of text is written upside down on the page.
Gay Scotland, Issue 24, Nov 1985 - Dec 1985
Manuscript entitled "Recueil de Chansons Choisies en Vaudeville"
Paedophile play fury (The Scotsman), 3 Apr 2002
A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.
Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.
Poem beginning 'Gad tha Niall a noc[hd] na thosd', 1885
Poem beginning 'Gad tha Niall a noc[hd] na thosd'.
Prayer entitled 'Altachadh an Leosaich' and vocabulary note, October 1873
Prayer entitled 'Altachadh an Leosaich' [Altachadh an Leòdhasaich] beginning 'O an Ti cluin an t-seid 's oirnn cuiri sied eile orm' and vocabulary note which reads 'Ciosan -bra-fir = dala le poic Leosaich a handsman's food of old a sgalag's food, Ness man's'. It is a mock grace.
Saying, c1865
Saying, arising from a man asking his neighbour what was the greatest difficulty he ever suffered, the response being 'Crann gann ganadach an talla tana teann eich gun rian ga tharruin agus bean gun chiall nan ceann.'