This collection of testimonials highlights the qualifications and achievements of Donald MacKinnon, a candidate for the Chair of Celtic Languages at the University of Edinburgh. In these pages, his colleagues and peers speak to his skill as a teacher, his contributions to the field of Celtic studies, and his dedication to his students. A valuable resource for anyone interested in Celtic languages and culture.
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Donald MacKinnon and John Crichton-Stuart Bute provide a comprehensive guide to the Gaelic manuscripts held in the Advocates Library in Edinburgh. The catalogue includes detailed descriptions of the manuscripts, as well as an overview of Gaelic literature and language. This indispensable reference work is essential reading for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Scottish Highlands.