Friday, 22 January 2010

The Appin Banner: Donald Molach Livingstone the Standard Bearer

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The impact of the Battle of Culloden, the last major battle to have been fought on British soil in 1746, will be forever imprinted upon the ...
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Tuesday, 19 January 2010

Carmichael, Catholicism and the Bard

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Next Monday, 25 January 2010, Dr Domhnall Uilleam Stiùbhart, Senior Researcher on the project, will give a seminar to the Scottish Catholic ...
Friday, 15 January 2010

A perfume of fragrant peat emanating from every page

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One of the most exciting developments for scholars and academics in recent years is the ever-increasing number of out of copyright books bei...
Wednesday, 13 January 2010

Litir Alasdair gu Manach Ruiseanach

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Dìreach trì mìosan mun d’ fhuair Alasdair MacGilleMhìcheil am bàs sgrìobh e litir anns a’ Ghàidhlig gu Henry Cyril Dieckhoff (1869–1950), Ru...
Tuesday, 12 January 2010

Bliadhna Mhath Ùr – aon uair eile

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Chan eil fada idir bho bhiodh gillean air a’ Ghàidhealtachd a’ falbh air feadh a’ bhaile le ‘caisean-uchd’ a’ gabhail rann no duan Challaig ...
Friday, 8 January 2010

John Francis Campbell – Iain Òg Ìle

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Alexander Carmichael was not adverse to collecting material about other collectors as the following rather amusing anecdote illustrates: Wh...

Black Grouse Reel

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Among Alexander Carmichael’s friends in Edinburgh was Mrs Mary Mackellar, née Cameron (1834–90), the poetess from Fort William who had liv...