Identifier Number NS002594
Title An Té Ruadh 's am Bodach
Alternative Title
Air Mo Rùn Geal Dìleas
First Line Chorus
First Line Verse Oidhche dhomh 's mi siubhail mòinteach
Classifications Humorous , Dialogue
Subjects woman , old man
Structure Four line verse
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name Malcolm
Composer Last Name Gillis
Composer Patronymic Calum Mac Gill-Iosa , Calum Eoghain 'ic Aonghais 'ic Caluim 'ic Dhòmhnaill 'ic Dhonnchaidh
Composer Dates 1856 - 1929
Composer Gender Male
Community South-West Margaree
County Inverness
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Sound Recording
Singer Catherine Patterson
Singer Location Benacadie
Date Recorded 1974
Collector Kay MacDonald
Collection Title Beaton Institute Sound and Moving Image Collection
Collection Location Beaton Institute
Collection Number T-794 , Side 1 , 00:12:50 ; Side 2 , 00:00:00
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Online Access https://beatoninstitute.com/t-794
Notes 1 Smeòrach nan Cnoc 's nan Gleann, p. 61
Notes 2 Beaton Institute description: Dannie and Mrs. Dannie Campbell: Gaelic Songs in West Mabou. This recording is also featured on T-334, Side 1, 00:12:49.
Notes 3 For more information on the singer see, "Catherine Patterson and Lucy Byrne of Benacadie Glen," MacEdward Leach and the Songs of Atlantic Canada, https://www.mun.ca/folklore/leach/singers/dpatterson.htm
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