Friday, 19 February 2010
General Wolfe at the Battle of Culloden (1746)
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General James Wolfe Another story - it seems to be anonymous - collected by Alexander Carmichael concerns the aftermath of the Battle of ...
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Thursday, 18 February 2010
Kilted Excisemen: John Murdoch and Alexander Carmichael
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John Murdoch While in Dublin Alexander Carmichael became firm friends with a fellow Argyllshire Gael John Murdoch, who as his slightly ol...
Wednesday, 10 February 2010
Ceilidh Protocol
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In one of his last fieldwork notebooks when Alexander Carmichael was in and around Ross-shire collecting as much material as he could and wh...
Monday, 8 February 2010
A Pipe Tune from the Fairies
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In the Gaelic cosmological world fairies loom large and there is a significant amount of traditions where fairies have gifted a special inst...
Thursday, 4 February 2010
Carmichael on the Carmichaels
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It may come as something of a surprise that Alexander Carmichael did not write a great deal about either himself or his own family backgroun...
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 ...
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