Identifier Number NS014008
Title Gearrain an Mhairt
Alternative Title Gearain a' Mhairt
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First Line Chorus
First Line Verse Gur a mis'tha gu truagh dhe
Classifications Complaint , Local events and characters , Humorous
Subjects Cow , Iain Ruairidh , Steaphan , cows , calves
Structure Eight line verse
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name Hugh Francis
Composer Last Name MacKenzie
Composer Patronymic Eóghann mac Eàirdsidh Sheumais
Composer Dates 1895 - 1971
Composer Gender Male
Community Rear Christmas Island
County Cape Breton
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Manuscript
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Collector Hugh Francis MacKenzie
Collection Title Mac-Talla nan Cùl
Collection Location Beaton Institute
Collection Number PAM G40
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Page Number 21
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Notes 1 MacKenzie, Hugh F., Mar a b' àbhaist 's a' Ghleann, ed. Kim Ells (Antigonish: Sìol Cultural Enterprises, 2012) 47-52.
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