Identifier Number |
NS010013 |
Title |
An Dubh-Ghleannach |
Alternative Title |
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Air |
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First Line Chorus |
’S i ’n Dubh-Ghleannach a bh’ ann |
First Line Verse |
Latha dhomh ’s mi ’n cois na tràghad |
Classifications |
Praise , Historical |
Subjects |
Boat |
Structure |
Six line verse / Three line chorus |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
Alexander |
Composer Last Name |
MacKinnon |
Composer Patronymic |
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Composer Dates |
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Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
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County |
Antigonish |
Era Of Poetry |
Pre 1851 |
Original Format |
Publication |
Singer |
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Singer Location |
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Date Recorded |
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Collector |
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Collection Title |
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Collection Location |
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Collection Number |
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Publication Title |
The Gaelic Bards of Antigonish |
Editor |
Trueman Matheson |
Publisher |
Sìol Cultural Enterprises |
Publication Date |
2014 |
Page Number |
50 |
Online Access |
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Notes 1 |
From: Sar-obair nam Bàrd Gaelach, by John MacKenzie, Scotland, page 346. It also was published in: An Cuairtear Òg Gaelach, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, May, 1851; Dàin agus Òrain le Alasdair MacFhionghuin, by the Rev. A. Maclean Sinclair, Charlottetown, PEI, 1902. |
Notes 2 |
This song was composed on the pleasure-boat of Alexander M’Donald, Esq., of Glenaladale, who endeared himself to his countrymen by the cenotaph he erected for Prince Charles Stuart in Glenfinnan. |
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