Identifier Number |
NS001061 |
Title |
Cumh' an t-Saighdeir Oig |
Alternative Title |
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Air |
Fhleasgaich Uasail, o ri, o ro |
First Line Chorus |
Tha mo ghaolsa air falbh |
First Line Verse |
’S ann am Flanras a thuit mo ghradh |
Classifications |
Lament , Elegy |
Subjects |
WWI , Soldier |
Structure |
Eight line verse |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
Joseph D. |
Composer Last Name |
MacKinnon |
Composer Patronymic |
An t-Ollamh Ioseaph MacFhionnghuin , Eòs Stephain Iain Mhóir |
Composer Dates |
1856 - 1941 |
Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
Beaver Cove |
County |
Cape Breton |
Era Of Poetry |
c 1917 |
Original Format |
Newspaper Clipping |
Singer |
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Singer Location |
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Date Recorded |
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Collector |
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Collection Title |
Gaelic Song Clippings |
Collection Location |
Beaton Institute |
Collection Number |
MG 6. 22 f5 |
Publication Title |
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Editor |
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Publisher |
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Publication Date |
1940 |
Page Number |
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Online Access |
https://beatoninstitute.com/mg-6-22-6-22-5 |
Notes 1 |
Composer also known as Eòs Steafain Iain Mhóir . He attended the Agricultural College in Truro and was considered a scholar of Gaelic |
Notes 2 |
Composed upon the death of his son Malcolm John in WW1 |
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