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In the Highlands, the seannachie, or bard, occupied an honored place in the household of every clan chief. The stories they told, passed down over the centuries, retain their vivid sharpness to this day.
In the Highlands, the seannachie, or bard, occupied an honored place in the household of every clan chief. The stories they told, passed down over the centuries, retain their vivid sharpness to this day.
In this book, Fitzroy Maclean assumes the role of storyteller in a collection of favorite stories from his native land, ranging from the thousand-year-old Dierdre of the Sorrows to tales of warriors, treacherous love, ghosts, and spirits.
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Sir Fitzroy Maclean of Dunconnel, Fifteenth Keeper and Captain of Dunconnel in the Isles of the Sea, served as a diplomat, as a soldier and as an MP. He also enjoyed considerable success as an author; Eastern Approaches has sold over a million copies worldwide and he subsequently enjoyed huge success with an acclaimed biography of Bonnie Prince Charlie. One of Argyllshire's best known characters, he lived at Strachur House and died in 1996.
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- Popular Tales of the West Highlands Orally Collected, Part 3 by J. F. Campbell on page 99, and page 420
- Popular Tales of the West Highlands Orally Collected, Part 1 by J. F. Campbell on page 98, and page 217
- Music and the Celtic Otherworld: From Ireland to Iona by Karen Ralls-MacLeod on page 113, and Back Matter
- The Great Encyclopedia Of Faeries by Pierre Dubois in Back Matter
- Ancient and Modern Britons: Volume One (Ancient & Modern Britons) by David Mac Ritchie on page 314
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