Booklet containing Ossianic verse., second half of the 18th century
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
- MacNicol, Donald, Minister of Lismore, 1735-1802 (Scribe, Person)
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Extent
1 Volumes
Language of Materials
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic
Repository Details
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