Identifier Number |
NS001036 |
Title |
Each Ban Dhomhnuill Ic Raonuill |
Alternative Title |
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Air |
Mo Bhrùid Geal Og |
First Line Chorus |
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First Line Verse |
’S daor a cheannaich mi 'n cogadh |
Classifications |
Lament , Local events and characters |
Subjects |
Horse , Fenian Raids |
Structure |
Nine line verse |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
Angus |
Composer Last Name |
Campbell |
Composer Patronymic |
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Composer Dates |
1815 - c1900 |
Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
Salmon River / Grand Mira |
County |
Cape Breton |
Era Of Poetry |
Pre 1900 |
Original Format |
Newspaper Clipping |
Singer |
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Singer Location |
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Date Recorded |
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Collector |
James Campell |
Collection Title |
Gaelic Song Clippings |
Collection Location |
Beaton Institute |
Collection Number |
MG 6. 22 f4 |
Publication Title |
Achadh nan Gaidheal |
Editor |
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Publisher |
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Publication Date |
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Page Number |
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Online Access |
https://beatoninstitute.com/mg-6-22-6-22-4 |
Notes 1 |
See Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia p.76. From a collection of Angus Campbell's poetry submitted to the Sydney Record by his son, James Campbell of Glace Bay. |
Notes 2 |
Angus Campbell was a native of South Uist who settled in the Salmon River area of the Mira region. |
Notes 3 |
The song was written form the perspective of the horse driver who thought he had run into a band of the Fenian Brotherhood. |
Notes 4 |
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