CD “Home to Argyll with Ethel MacCallum”
CD of songs, music, singing and spoken words by Ethel MacCallum who was evacuated to Tiree as a child during the 2nd World War. Includes a song entitled “Goirtean Dòmhnaill (Barapol)”, and works by Niall Brownlie and Cathy Thomson amongst others.
Newspaper article, 1986, “Of seers, witches and ghosts” about 19th century seer John MacLean
Original and photocopy of a newspaper article by Niall M. Brownlie, Barrapol, about John MacLean, Ruaig & Hough, a well known 19th century `seer` of the future who foresaw the first and second world wars, the arrival of the RAF on Tiree, the division of farms into crofts and the disappearance of townships behind Ben Hough (which were buried by wind-blown sand?).
Lyrics for song “The Song of the Stones” in Gaelic and English by Niall M. Brownlie, 2000
Lyrics for the song “Eachdraidh ar n-Eilean – The Song of the Stones” by Niall M. Brownlie, 2000. Lyrics in Gaelic on one side of the sheet, and in English on the reverse.
Photocopy of `Tales from Tiree` by Niall Brownlie published in The Scots Magazine, January 1984. Some Tiree tales retold by Niall Brownlie, Barrapol (1925-2015).
Photocopied newspaper cutting `Of Seers, Witches and Ghosts` by Niall Brownlie.
Article about the prophecies of John MacLean, manager of Hough Farm in the 19th century.
Paperback book A` Clarsach Ur` by Niall M. Brownlie.
Twenty-five Gaelic songs, three translations and five English songs by Niall Brownlie, Barrapol.
Essay in Gaelic by Niall Brownlie about the bard Iain Mac Ailean.
Essay by Niall Brownlie about the John MacLean, Bard Thighearna Cholla, with examples of his and others poetry.
Translation into English by Niall Brownlie of his essay about Iain Mac Ailean.
Translation into English of Niall Brownlie`s essay about Iain Mac Ailean (see 2001.17.2).
Essay in Gaelic by Niall Brownlie about John MacLean, the Balemartine bard.
Essay by Niall Brownlie about John MacLean, the Balemartine bard, 1827-1895.
Bound copy of a translation into English by Niall Brownlie of his essay about John MacLean, the Balemartine bard.
