Identifier Number NS025007
Title Oran
Alternative Title Òran nan Gàidheal
Air A bhean an taighe fag an siola
First Line Chorus Soraidh bhuam thar chuan air astar,
First Line Verse Soraidh uamsa null thar saile
Classifications Praise , Instructive
Subjects Scotland , Gaels , Tartan
Structure Four line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name John
Composer Last Name MacGillivray
Composer Patronymic Iain am Pìobaire , John the Piper
Composer Dates 1774 - 1862
Composer Gender Male
Community Highfield , Antigonish
County Antigonish
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Publication
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Singer Location
Date Recorded
Collector
Collection Title
Collection Location
Collection Number Vol. 1 , No. 4
Publication Title Mosgladh
Editor
Publisher Scottish Gaelic Society , Sydney, Nova Scotia
Publication Date Winter 1923-4
Page Number 36
Online Access https://novascotia.ca/archives/newspapers/archives.asp?ID=3406&Page=201210418&Language=
Notes 1 Reprinted from "An Cuairtear" , Antgonish, Feb. 1851
Notes 2 Clàrsach na Coille p.314
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