Identifier Number |
NS016027 |
Title |
Biodh An Deoch So’n Làimh Mo Rùin |
Alternative Title |
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Air |
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First Line Chorus |
Biodh an deoch so'n làimh mo rùin |
First Line Verse |
Òladh no an òladh càch i |
Classifications |
Work , Milling , Praise |
Subjects |
Seafaring, Foster Mother , Son , Brother , Charles Edward Stuart , Duntuilm , Colla , Ruma , Dunvegan |
Structure |
Two line verse / Three line chorus |
Place Of Origin |
Scotland |
Composer First Name |
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Composer Last Name |
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Composer Patronymic |
Nighean Mhic 'ic Ailein (Clanranald)? |
Composer Dates |
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Composer Gender |
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Community |
Uist , Coll , Morar |
County |
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Era Of Poetry |
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Original Format |
Publication |
Singer |
Mrs Neil McInnis (née Ann MacDonald) (1860-1947) |
Singer Location |
MacKay's Corner, Glace Bay (Uist and Barra tradition) |
Date Recorded |
20-10-1937 |
Collector |
John Lorne Campbell |
Collection Title |
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Collection Location |
Canna House / School of Scottish Studies |
Collection Number |
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Publication Title |
Songs Remembered in Exile |
Editor |
John Lorne Campbell |
Publisher |
Aberdeen University Press |
Publication Date |
1990 |
Page Number |
157-161 |
Online Access |
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Notes 1 |
First printed in Sinclair's An t-Òranaiche (1873); also printed in Sydney Post Record, with an additional second verse, included in this version. See also: Mac Talla, vol. II, 5 August 1893 (20 couplets); The Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness , Vol. XXVI, p. 236. |
Notes 2 |
There are extensive notes on the stories associated with this song in Songs Remembered in Exile. |
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