Isle of Skye Inverness-shire Scotland
Found in 152 Collections and/or Records:
Story about a Bean Nithidh [washerwoman], January 1871
Story about a girl being bitten by an eel, June 1887
Story, probably collected from 'Nor[man] the Bank', Uibhist a Tuath/North Uist, about a girl [Ish[bel] Diarmaid, An t-Eilean Sgitheanach/Isle of Skye] being 'cut to the bone' by an eel bite.
Story about a young man credited with prophetic abilities, 1861
Story about Alastair Mor nam Marst and Sir Tormad, 1871
Story about churches built by Calum Cille [St Columba], 1901
Story about Clach an Teampuil being used for healing, 27 October 1873
Story about Clach an Teampuil [Nis/Ness, Eilean Leòdhais/Isle of Lewis] that sick people would travel to use it as a pillow and so be healed of their sickness. It states that people would travel from Skye and that 'Nicolson fr[om] Stornoway' was cured by the stone.
Story about Don[u]l mac Iain Mhuid[eartaich], 27 March 1872
Story about Don[u]l mac Iain Mhuid[eartaich] [Dòmhnall mac Iain Mhuideartaich] that he lived at Beagram Isle [Eilean Bheagram, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist] not in the castle but in the houses. The end of the note reads 'Then Aonas mor mac Raoil ic Ailein. Flora Macdonald & the Prince [Bonnie Prince Charlie] left Roisinis [Rossinish, Beinn na Faoghla/Benbecula] for Skye [An t-Eilean Sgitheanach]'.