Identifier Number NS015016
Title Gearan a' Mhairt
Alternative Title
Air
First Line Chorus
First Line Verse Gur a mis' tha gu truagh dheth
Classifications Humorous , Complaint
Subjects Cow , Céilidh , Neglect
Structure Eight line verse
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name Hugh
Composer Last Name MacKenzie
Composer Patronymic Eóghann mac Eàirdsidh Sheumais
Composer Dates 1895 - 1971
Composer Gender Male
Community Christmas Island , Barra Glen
County Cape Breton , Victoria
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Publication
Singer John Rory MacNeil
Singer Location Barra Glen
Date Recorded
Collector Jamie MacNeil
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 99
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