| Identifier Number | NS009018 |
| Title | Cumha d’ a Mhnaoi |
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| Air | Of a’ the airts the wind can blaw |
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| First Line Verse | A shaoghail, ’s cruaidh leam bhuin do ghruaim |
| Classifications | Lament |
| Subjects | Loss , Death |
| Structure | Eight line verse |
| Place Of Origin | Nova Scotia |
| Composer First Name | Alexander |
| Composer Last Name | MacDonald |
| Composer Patronymic | Alasdair mac Ailein 'ic Iain 'ic Ruaraidh 'ic Iain 'ic Iain 'ic Ruaraidh , Alasdair Ailein Mhór , Bàrd na Ceapaich |
| Composer Dates | 1820 - 1904 |
| Composer Gender | Male |
| Community | Keppoch |
| County | Antigonish |
| Era Of Poetry | 1880 |
| Original Format | Publication |
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| Publication Title | O Cheapaich nan Craobh |
| Editor | Trueman Matheson |
| Publisher | Sìol Cultural Enterprises |
| Publication Date | 2008 |
| Page Number | 90 |
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| Notes 1 | From: The Gaelic Bards – from 1825-1875 by the Rev. A. Maclean Sinclair, Sydney, Nova Scotia, 1904, page 115 |
| Notes 2 | The song appears in Mac-Talla, Vol. 12, No. 11 (1903) |
| Notes 3 | The song and tune were also published in Fad air Falbh as Innse Gall – Beyond the Hebrides by Donald A. Fergusson, Halifax, Nova Scotia, 1977, page 298 |
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