Identifier Number NS023841
Title Cumha Cheap Breatunn
Alternative Title
Air Thug mi gaol do ’n fhear bhàn
First Line Chorus
First Line Verse Chi mi bhuam, fada bhuam
Classifications Lament
Subjects Cape Breton
Structure Four line verse
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name Alexander
Composer Last Name MacDonald
Composer Patronymic Alasdair Ailein an Rids , Alasdair a' Mhaim
Composer Dates 1823 - 1904
Composer Gender Male
Community Mabou , Upper South River
County Inverness , Antigonish
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Publication
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Singer Location
Date Recorded
Collector
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Collection Location
Collection Number Vol. 9. No. 18
Publication Title Mac-Talla
Editor Jonathan G. MacKinnon
Publisher Jonathan G. MacKinnon
Publication Date 2 November 1900
Page Number 8
Online Access https://dasg.ac.uk/LIL/mactalla/9/18/8
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