Tag Archives: gaelic songs

2000.47.1

Audio cassette recording of Dr John MacInnes Giving a talk in An Iodhlann in 2000.

Dr John MacInnes of the School of Scottish Studies talks in 2000 about the reasons he finds Tiree so memorable and about Donald Sinclair (Dòmhnall Chaluim Bhain) of Balephuil, his knowledge of genealogy, his second-sight, his turn of phrase, songs and their tunes, Gaelic hymns and the stories he told about Fionn, Oscar and Diarmid, historical legends and Icelandic sagas, the Campbells of Appin and the murder of Colin Campbell. (Continued on AC203)

1998.325.3

Hardback book `Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist` by Margaret Fay Shaw.

A scholarly presentation of the folklore and folksongs, with their music, of the people of South Uist, also an account of the life of the crofting community between 1930 and 1935.

De-accessioned 20.3.2026.