Identifier Number NS015005
Title Cèilidh aig Àite na Bànrighinn
Alternative Title
Air Na Cnuic 's na Glinn
First Line Chorus Na cnuic 's na glinn bu bhòidhche leinn
First Line Verse An cuala sibhse riamh mun fhroilig
Classifications Local events and characters , Humorous , Praise
Subjects Local , Alexander Mòr , Archie MacLellan , Halloween
Structure Four line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name Allan Dan
Composer Last Name MacInnis
Composer Patronymic
Composer Dates
Composer Gender Male
Community River Denys Mountain , Glendale
County Inverness
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Publication
Singer Peggy MacDougall Gillis
Singer Location Judique Intervale
Date Recorded
Collector Anne Landin
Collection Title
Collection Location
Collection Number
Publication Title Guthan Prìseil: Guthan agus Òrain Gàidheil Cheap Breatainn
Editor Anne Landin
Publisher Centre for Cape Breton Studies
Publication Date 2009
Page Number 39
Online Access
Notes 1 The song describes a cèilidh at the home of Sandy Malcolm MacDonald in Glendale.
Notes 2 The ''bànrighinn'' referred to in the song was Sandy Malcolm's wife, Anna.
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