Photocopied photograph of bronze pin found in a Viking burial site near Cornaigbeg.
Bronze pin, part of a brooch, found in a Viking burial site in the Cornaigbeg area and donated to RCAHMS in 1872.
1999.7.1
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1999.7.2
Photocopied photographs of a brooch found in a Viking burial site near Cornaigbeg.
This bronze ‘tortoise’ brooch was found with a bronze brooch-pin in a Viking burial site near Cornaigbeg some time before 1872, and was donated to the Royal Commission on the Ancient & Historical Monuments of Scotland. The exact location of the grave is no longer known.
1999.7.3
Photocopied information about a Viking brooch and bronze pin found near Cornaigbeg.
Information about a Viking brooch and bronze pin found near Cornaigbeg and donated to RCAHMS in 1872.
1997.198.1
Laminated text from An Iodhlann`s 1997 exhibition.
Thirteen laminated sheets from An Iodhlann`s 1997 exhibition about the Reading Room, nicknames, Loch a` Riaghainn and the Vikings in Scarinish.
1997.133.1
Photocopied extract rom `The Fians` by Rev John Gregorson Campbell, pp172-5.
Folk tale about a battle with Norsemen in Kilmoluaig.
2000.10.9
Book `Seal-folk and ocean paddlers` by John M. MacAulay.
Investigation of the mystery of seal-folk and ocean paddlers in kayaks around the islands of Scotland. A mix of Hebridean and Norse tradition, mythology, and historical fact.
De-accessioned 20.3.2026.
1997.94.1
Photocopied extract from `Orkneyinga Saga` edited by Joseph Anderson.
Preface (pp 1, 4-7), map of `Skotland`, Introduction: King Magnus ravages the Hebrides including Tiree in 1097 (pp34-35), Chapter 60: How Swein, Asleif`s son, came to stay with Holdbodi in Tiree (1page).
1997.73.1
Photocopied extract `The Norse Elements` by Alexander MacBain, from `The Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness`, vol XIX, pp 217-45.
The norse influence on place-names in the Highlands and islands.
1997.38.1
Photocopy of doctoral thesis `Norse settlement in the Inner Hebrides, ca 800-1300` by Anne Johnston. https://core.ac.uk/download/pdf/8764276.pdf
Norse colonial settlement in The Inner Hebridean isalnds of Mull, Coll, Tiree and Lismore, with bibliography and comments on the thesis by Reg Knapman, Kenovay.
1997.38.2
Photocopied book extract `Norse settlement patterns in Coll and Tiree` by Anne Johnston.
Evolution of Norse colonial settlements in Coll and Tiree.