Identifier Number |
NS020006 |
Title |
Each an t-Sagairt |
Alternative Title |
The Priest's Horse |
Air |
Cogadh no Sith |
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First Line Verse |
Saoil sibh pèin nach bu mhi-mhail fear bha ’g innse le sgleò |
Classifications |
Local events and characters , Praise |
Subjects |
Horse |
Structure |
Four line verse |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
Allan |
Composer Last Name |
MacDonald |
Composer Patronymic |
Ailean an Ridge , Ailean 'ic Alasdair 'ic Aonghais 'ic Alasdair Bhàin |
Composer Dates |
1794 - 1868 |
Composer Gender |
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Community |
Upper South River / Bohuntin |
County |
Antigonish / Lochaber |
Era Of Poetry |
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Original Format |
Publication |
Singer |
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Singer Location |
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Date Recorded |
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Collector |
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Collection Title |
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Collection Location |
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Collection Number |
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Publication Title |
Às a' Bhràighe |
Editor |
Effie Rankin |
Publisher |
Cape Breton University Press |
Publication Date |
2005 |
Page Number |
88 |
Online Access |
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Notes 1 |
Allan Cameron was the son of Iain Bàn (Ùisdean) of Lochiel. He emigrated to Cape Breton in 1821 and became a well known merchant in NE Mabou. |
Notes 2 |
Note from original text: 'Bha each briagha aig Maighstir Alasdair Mhàbu dha’m b’ainm Tom: bha e luath agus easgaidh. An sin, fhuair fear Aonghas Peutan each beag a Margaraidh agus bha duil aig cuid gur h-e bu luaithe na Tom. An sin, rinn fear Ailean Camshron ceathramh mar a leanas.'
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