Identifier Number |
NS010075 |
Title |
Cumha do’n Easbuig MhicFhionghuin |
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First Line Verse |
’S ioma sùil a tha silteach |
Classifications |
Lament |
Subjects |
Bishop , Death |
Structure |
No structure |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
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Composer Last Name |
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Composer Patronymic |
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Composer Dates |
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Composer Gender |
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Community |
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County |
Antigonish |
Era Of Poetry |
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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 |
230 |
Online Access |
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Notes 1 |
From: History of Antigonish, Vol. 1, by Rev. Ronald MacGillivray, Antigonish, Nova Scotia, 19 page 65; page 53 Vol. 2 – attributes to S.A.) |
Notes 2 |
The following fragment of a lament to Bishop Fraser is quoted by the Sagairt Arasaig. who attributes it to “the bard.” Charles MacGillivray suggests it may have been the Sagairt Arasaig himself who penned the poem. Bishop MacKinnon was bishop of the Diocese of Arichat. |
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