Handwritten translation into English of article in the Scotsman `Faidhean is faidhean-breige` by Niall Brownlie.
English translation of article in the Scotsman (1997.61.1) about the prophet John MacLean of Hough.
1997.61.2
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Township: ruaig
1997.51.1
Photocopied extracts from book `Witchcraft & Second Sight in the Highlands & Islands of Scotland` by John Gregorson Campbell.
Tales and traditions collected entirely from oral sources by John Gregorson Campbell, minister of Tiree from 1861-91.
1997.48.1
Photocopy of book `Argyll Estates Instructions` 1771-1805 edited by Eric Cregeen.
The instructions given by John, the 5th Duke of Argyll to his Chamberlain in Mull and Morvern and his Chamberlain in Tiree with an introduction by Eric Cregeen.
Available to read online here: National Library of Scotland
1997.34.2
Newspaper cutting `TheBest Holiday – On Lone Tiree` dated 16/5/1928, with photocopy.
Description of the best holiday of the author (G. R.) – a fortnight staying with an unnamed fisherman and his wife in Ruaig – mentioning the cost of the holiday, the train journey to Oban, the sail to Scarinish, the good weather in Tiree, home cooking, fishing and golfing at Vaul,
2002.3.1
Audio cassette `Dancing with Angus MacPhail` recorded on mini-disc in Cruachan, Balemartine on 26/12/01.
Angus MacPhail playing accordion music for quadrille dances in `Cruachan`, Balemartine on 26/12/2001. Introduction by Dr John Holliday.
2001.205.1
Audio cassette recording of `Mairaiche nan cuantan` composed by Flora and Angus MacPhail.
Excerpt from BBC Mod 2001 programme of prize-winning song entered in the Mod 2001, words by Flora MacPhail and music by Angus MacPhail.
1997.17.1.1
Family tree of the MacKinnons and Lamonts of Heanish, and Peter MacLeod, Ruaig
The descendants of Hugh MacKinnon (Eoghainn a` Bhaile), Tiree c. 1725 and Ronald Lamont, Tiree c. 1750, and a family tree for Peter Macleod, born 1933 in Ruaig Schoolhouse.