| Identifier Number | NS010022 |
| Title | Bha mi òg ann an Strathghlais |
| Alternative Title | Òran air dha a bhi a’ fàgail a dhùthcha |
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| First Line Chorus | O, tha mi nise liath |
| First Line Verse | Bha mi òg ann an Strathghlais |
| Classifications | Complaint |
| Subjects | Sheep |
| Structure | Four line verse / Four line chorus |
| Place Of Origin | Nova Scotia |
| Composer First Name | Donald |
| Composer Last Name | Chisholm |
| Composer Patronymic | Dònull Gobha |
| Composer Dates | d. 1810 |
| Composer Gender | Male |
| Community | Lower South River |
| County | Antigonish |
| Era Of Poetry | 1801 |
| Original Format | Publication |
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| Publication Title | The Gaelic Bards of Antigonish |
| Editor | Trueman Matheson |
| Publisher | Sìol Cultural Enterprises |
| Publication Date | 2014 |
| Page Number | 73 |
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| Notes 1 | From: The Glenbard Collection of Gaelic Poetry, by the Rev. A. Maclean Sinclair, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, 1890, page 231. See version in Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness, “Strathnairn in the Olden Times” by Colin Chisholm, Inverness, Scotland, Vol. 10 (1881-1883), page 227. The introduction comes from this edition. See also version in The Emigrant Experience, by Margaret MacDonell, Toronto, Ontario, page 64; this is a reprint of the version in The Casket, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Vol. ??, No. ?? (March 17, 1892), page ??. These are similar to the edition published in Mac-Talla, Sydney, Nova Scotia, Vol. 3, No. 50 (July 15, 1895), page 8. |
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