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Poem 63
Poem 64
Poem 65
Fionn's ghost. Poem 66
Poem 67
Fionn's banner. Poem 68
Poem 69
Part of " the banners. " Poem
70.
Version of Cuchullin in his ear.
Poem 71.
Maid of Craca or Fainesotisis.
Poem
Poem
Poem
H. MacLeod
A. Carmichael
Ditto
H. Maclean
Poem 76
• A Christmas poem 77. " Duan
Cholainn ; " mentions castles
and heroes, including Fionn.
• This is new to me ; it mentions
Fionn andGraiune, and other
Ossianic heroes, and is an
Ossianic ballad, but the story
I do not know. Poem 78.
• Some are versions of Ossianic
ballads. Poem 79.
• This is very old. Poem 80
. A baUad. Poem 81
. A poem, not Ossianic, given
partly in the Beauties of
Gaelic poetiy. Poem 82.
. Composed by the reciter's great-
grandfather to the young
Hugh MacNeill in. Barra,
great-grandfather of Alex-
ander MacRory the white,
and son of the brother of
MacNeiU of Barra. These
Christmas poems are com-
monly composed still. Poem

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Volume 4
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DescriptionOrally collected, with a translation by J.F. Campbell.
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Blair Collection
DescriptionA selection of books from a collection of more than 500 titles, mostly on religious and literary topics. Also includes some material dealing with other Celtic languages and societies. Collection created towards the end of the 19th century by Lady Evelyn Stewart Murray.
Early Gaelic Book Collections
DescriptionSelected items from five 'Special and Named Printed Collections'. Includes books in Gaelic and other Celtic languages, works about the Gaels, their languages, literature, culture and history.