Identifier Number | NS018009 |
Title | Cumha : do Niall Mac Ghill-Eathain |
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First Line Verse | Thug am post' chugainn sgeul |
Classifications | Lament , Elegy |
Subjects | Niall Mac Ghill-Eathain |
Structure | Eight line verse |
Place Of Origin | Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name | Malcolm |
Composer Last Name | Gillis |
Composer Patronymic | Calum Eoghain 'ic Aonghais 'ic Caluim 'ic Dhòmhnaill 'ic Dhonnchaidh |
Composer Dates | 1856 - 1929 |
Composer Gender | Male |
Community | South West Margaree |
County | Inverness |
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Original Format | Publication |
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Publication Title | Smeòrach nan Cnoc 's nan Gleann |
Editor | Hector MacDougall |
Publisher | A. MacLaren |
Publication Date | 1939 |
Page Number | 19 |
Online Access | https://dasg.ac.uk/corpus/textmeta.php?text=298&uT=y |
Notes 1 | "Do Niall Mac Ghill-Eathain a mhuinntir Strath Latharna, ann an Siorramachd Inbhir Nis, an Ceap Breatainn. Bha e 'na dhuine eireachdail ann an coltas, siobhalta ann an gniomh, agus ro-thaitneach anns gach dòigh. Chuir a bhàs mulad mór air gach an do 'm b' aithne e, gu sònraichte le e bhith air aobharachadh le sgiorradh, a chas a bhristeadh le tuiteam á carbad anns an robh e fhéin agus companach ag gabhail cuairt air feasgar bòidheach, sàmhraidh." |
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