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Booklet containing Ossianic verse., second half of the 18th century

 Item
Identifier: Acc.2152/25

Scope and Contents

Small octavo booklet, stitched but unbound. 4 leaves. In the hand of Rev. Donald MacNicol, and signed "Donald McNicol" on the last page.

Wanting text at the beginning. Contains an Ossianic lay, marked II, beginning 'Cobhirle a chinn aig Fion'.

Above this, there is a stanza to be added to a preceding lay, no longer present.

Described in Mackechnie, 'Catalogue of Gaelic Manuscripts', vol. 1, page 334, Acc.2152/25.

Dates

  • Creation: second half of the 18th century

Creator

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Extent

1 Volumes

Language of Materials

Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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