Morrison, Ronald

Dancing Master active in Castlebay, Barra, Scotland in about 1891. Taught at least following dances:

Cath nan Coileach (Combat of the Cocks).  Social dance. Although the name of this dance was previously known, this is the first available notation.  A two couple dance in which the dancers are intended to represent the bickering of fighting cocks.

Ruidhleadh nan Coileach Dubhna (Reel of the Blackcocks).  Social Dance. Again although  the name of this dance was previously known, this is the first available notation.  A two couple dance in which the dancers are intended to represent blackcocks and ducks.

Information from an interview with Neil MacNeil by Tom Flett  9th April 1953.