Identifier Number NS023302
Title Meirleach Nam Marag
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Air Briogais Mac Ruaidh
First Line Chorus Am faca sibh idir, no’n cuala sibh
First Line Verse Bha Iain na chadal
Classifications Humorous , Complaint
Subjects Maragan , Theft
Structure Four line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
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Collection Number Vol. 4. No. 47
Publication Title Mac-Talla
Editor Jonathan G. MacKinnon
Publisher Jonathan G. MacKinnon
Publication Date May 30 1896
Page Number 8
Online Access https://dasg.ac.uk/LIL/mactalla/4/47/8
Notes 1 Submitted by "Domhul, Margari, May 1896"
Notes 2 FHIR-DHEASACHAIDH:—Is fada bho’n a chuir thu fios a mach feuch am b’ urrainn de h-àon dha d’ luchd-leughaidh an t-òran a leanas a chuir gad’ ionnsaidh. Chuirinn-sa ugad e roimhe so mu’r biodh gu’n robh an leabhar anns an robh e air chéilidh.—DOMHUL, MARGARI, Am Màigh, 1896.
Notes 3 Thug biast de mheirleach soitheach ime ’s an robh da fhichead pùnnd, crog làn de mheasan-gréidhte, ùbhlan, geir agus maragan a seilear na te a tha ’seinn an òrain so.
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