Identifier Number NS002078
Title Òran do Cheap Breatainn
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First Line Chorus Bu deònach leam tilleadh, bhith tilleadh, a tilleadh
First Line Verse Ged tha mi am bliadhna iomadh mìle an iar uaibh
Classifications Homeland , Lament , Exile
Subjects Cape Breton , Rear Christmas Island , homesickness
Structure Eight line verse
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name Hugh Francis
Composer Last Name MacKenzie
Composer Patronymic Eóghann mac Eàirdsidh Sheumais
Composer Dates 1895 - 1971
Composer Gender Male
Community Rear Christmas Island
County Cape Breton
Era Of Poetry 1927
Original Format Sound Recording
Singer Hugh F. MacKenzie
Singer Location Rear Christmas Island , Sydney , Cape Breton Co.
Date Recorded 1971
Collector Angus John Smith
Collection Title Beaton Institute Sound and Moving Image Collection
Collection Location Beaton Institute
Collection Number T-264 , Side 1 , 00:36:14
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Online Access https://beatoninstitute.com/t-264
Notes 1 Beaton Institute description: Hugh F. MacKenzie and Malcolm A. Macleod
Notes 2 Mar a B' Àbhaist 's a' Ghleann, p. 4
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