Identifier Number |
NS020012 |
Title |
Cumha dòn Easbuig Friseal |
Alternative Title |
Lament for Bishop Fraser |
Air |
A’ bhliadhna leum dar milleadh |
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First Line Verse |
Chualas cinnteach an sgeula |
Classifications |
Lament , Local events and characters , Elegy |
Subjects |
Death of Bishop Fraser |
Structure |
Six 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 |
Male |
Community |
Upper South River / Bohuntin |
County |
Antigonish / Lochaber |
Era Of Poetry |
c. 1851 |
Original Format |
Publication |
Singer |
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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 |
109 |
Online Access |
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Notes 1 |
Bishop William Fraser was born in Strathglass in 1779 and died 4 October 1851, at Antigonish, NS. |
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