AT 0007	17th Century Gaelic Poetry 5/10/00	17thC Inverness Field Club, 1986. Article by Sorley MacLean. In FtW library. Photocopy. Seventeenth Century in the Highlands
AT 0008	Seathan 6/10/00	Gaelic and English translation of Seathan Mac Righ Eireann. Walking Song
AT 0018	Angus Grant, fiddler 12/12/00	Work of Angus Grant, photographs.The back page has a note about clearances in Morvern. Lochaber Life No98 Dec 2000
AT 0019	Gaelic article 12/12/00	Lochaber Minister's Notebook, 1858-1864 Scottish Gaelic Studies Vol19, 66-82. Extracts from the Diary of Archibald Clerk, Minister in Acharacle 1841-44 and Kilmallie 1844-87. Miscellaneous information about Gaelic expressions, place names, traditions etc. Banavie = Ban aghaidh. Hugh Cheape
B 0007	booklets 7/11/00	Castle Tioram Planning Application (Gaelic version). ARPL Lorimer
G 0011	General Information 5/10/00 St Finnan	Fionan lived about 550-600. Columba died 597. His nickname 'lobhur' not necessarly 'leper' but 'deformed'. Descended from Oilill îlum of Munster (mac Conaill maic Echadh maic Thaide mac CŽin maic Oilella îluim). Associated with Kilennan (Islay), Moidart (fair on 18th March), Kilfinane (NE end of Loch Lochy), Killenane (Kintyre), Kilfinan (Cowal), Abriachan (Loch Ness), Seipeil Fh"onain (Nairn), Migvie (Marr), Abersnithack (Monymusk). Image of him found in Dunlichtie and burned in 1643. Celtic Place Names of Scotland.
G 0032	Newspaper cutting 2/12/00	Fearchar MacRae Obituary of Fearchar MacRae, musician. Oban Times Nov 2000
G 0054	Gaelic terminology Fish trap 12/12/00	cairidh, caraidh. Fem. Can also be used to mean a fish-weir. St˜r Data Jockie MacRae
G 0059	Piping 19/1/01	Ulgary MacIntyres were heriditary pipers to Clanranald. One of the last pupils for which there is a record at the MacCrimmon college at Borreraig was a MacIntyre. For some time before they left fopr America in 1790 the MacIntyres lived at Ulgary (spelt Uldary). Left pipes to Donald MacD of KLM. Said to have been used at Bannockburn. Seton Gordon, Highways & Byeways, p165.
L 0001	Song 2/11/00	An Dubh-Ghleannach Composed by Corporal Alexander MacKinnon (1770-1814). 'Born in the Morar district of Arisaig. Composed on the Loch Shiel pleasure boat of Alexander MacDonald Glenaladale. Gesto Collection Appendix p6
L 0002	Bardachd 2/11/00	MacIonmhuinn, Alasdair 4 songs / poems by Morar / Arisaig poet who lived 1770-1814. Sar-Obair nam Bard Gaidhealach
L 0003	Bardachd 3/12/00	Cumha do Shiom og Words and music by Iain Mac Ghillebhra, Glenaladale. From 'Co-chruinneachadh do dh'orain taghta' le Paraig Mac-an-Tuirneir, 1813, T Stewart, Edinburgh. Cumha do Shiom og Mac Mhic Dhughaill Mhor-thir Turner p264
N 0008	Newspaper cutting. Daimh. Moidart to Mabou. 28/9/00	Daimh launch album. Gabe MacVarish, Angus MacKenzie, Colm O' Rua, Ross Martin, James Bremner. Lochaber Life, 95, Sept 2000
O 0002	Oral information 8/7/00	Aird Beag Formerly known as 'Ard an Iasgaich' Rab MacArthur (Aird Beag)
SM 0001	Song Tˆladh ar Slˆnair 8/11/00	1855. Book by Margaret Fay Shaw. Song with words by Father Ranald Rankin, C.C. He emigrated to Australia in 1855 leaving the hymn to the children of his congregation in Moidart. 29 verses are printed in Trans Gaelic Socy Inv XV (1889). Folksongs & Folklore of S Uist p154
SM 0002	Song Fˆilte na M˜rthir 9/11/00	Text from D. Thomson p183. Music from Gesto collection. M˜rthir refers to Clanranald mainland lands and includes Moidart and Arasaig as well as Morar. Alasdair MacMhaistir Alasdair
SM 0003	Song Tha Chu'ag is Gug-gag aice 9/11/00	Collected in 1870 from Jessie MacDougall Moidart. She was born in 1845 and should be traceable in the 1851 census. She was working as a servant in Nairn in 1870. Nonsense song composed to secure pardon of a brother condemned to death. Tolmie p190
SM 0004	Song. Alasdair MacMhaistir Alasdair 9/11/00	Walking Song. Word layout is more traditional with the repeats as in Sar-Obair. Sar-Obair & Coisir-Chiail
SM 0005	Song. Alasdair Mac Mhaistir Alasdair 9/11/00	Wordings differ slightly. Sar-Obair & Coisir-Chiail
SM 0006	Song Ossianic Ballad 9/11/00	Angus MacIsaac from Nova Scotia singer. Born 1875 of Donald MacIsaac from Moidart. Should be able to find him in the censuses. Mother Catherine Gillis MacIsaac. 8 verses of Teannachd mh˜r na F�inne.. See also Leabhar na F�inne JF Campbell. Songs Remembered in Exile. JL Campbell p181
SM 0007	Song 9/11/00	Alasdair MacMhaistir Alasdair Words in D Thomson 'Alasdair MacMhaistir Alasdair' p173. Music from Binneas nam Bard (1908). Banarach Dhonn a' Chruidh / Cuathag an Fhasaich
SM 0008	Song Thug mi Ôn oidhche raoir san airigh 3/12/00	1813. Words and music by Iain Mac Ghillebhra, Glenaladale. Coinneach MacLe˜d wrote a sanitised Victorian version. From 'Co-chruinneachadh do dh'orain taghta' le Paraig Mac-an-Tuirneir, 1813, T Stewart, Edinburgh. Turner p293

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