Stewart, Robert, 1754-circa 1834 (Rob Raineach, Gaelic poet)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1754 - ca 1834
Biography
Approximate dates from Hugh Barron, "Notes on bards", Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness, vol. L (1976-1978), 201-236, at pp.204-205.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Gaelic song collection from Amulree.
File
Identifier: Acc.13850
Content Description
A volume, 19th-century, of Gaelic songs copied from printed books or collected from local tradition around Amulree, Perthshire, including songs by Robert Stewart (Rob Raineach), his son Duncan Stewart, John MacNaughton (Iain Mac Neachdainn), Charlotte MacGregor (Searlaid Nic Griogair) and Donald MacDuff, Tomnagrew. A number of the songs were subsequently published in newspapers. - Together with a letter in Gaelic, 1892, of Donald Campbell, schoolmaster and Inspector of the Poor in Amulree...
Dates:
Ca. 1820-1883