Identifier Number NS026021
Title Oran
Alternative Title
Air
First Line Chorus
First Line Verse ’S ann Di-Dòmhnaich ’sa Mhaduinn
Classifications Nature
Subjects Old Woman , Fox
Structure Five line verse
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name John
Composer Last Name MacGillivray
Composer Patronymic Iain Ruadh
Composer Dates
Composer Gender Male
Community Dunmaglass
County Antigonish
Era Of Poetry 19th Century
Original Format Publication
Singer
Singer Location
Date Recorded
Collector
Collection Title
Collection Location St. Francis Xavier University , Brewer Celtic Collection
Collection Number Vol. 1, no. 7
Publication Title An Cuairtear Og Gaelach
Editor John Boyd
Publisher John Boyd
Publication Date 1851
Page Number 126
Online Access https://stfx.cairnrepo.org/islandora/object/stfx%3A11029
Notes 1 Page no. in PDF 110/202
Notes 2 A Chuairtear Òig, Rinneadh an t-òran seo a leanas do sheann-bhoirionach tapaidh, a mharbh gille-martuinn, air moch mhaduinn Dhòmhnuich. Air dhith na cearcan fhaireachduinn a sgriachail, dh’éirich i as a leabaich is ruith i mach do’n bhathaich far an robh iad. Bha madadh’ruadh ann a sin ’ga ruith, is pairt dhiubh aige an déidh an ithe, ’s ’nuair chunnaic e ise a’ dol a stigh air an dorus, thig e dui leum suas ris a bhalla a siar chasadh dreun rithise; ach cha b’ ann air teicheadh, thug ise an aghaidh, (mar dhèanadh iomadh aon eile bhiodh na h-àite,) ach thug i an aghaidh airsan, agus a dh’aon olc, na’n eiginn ga’n d’ fhuair i, phiuc i foipe e gus na chuir i as da. Tha chuid ’s mo de’n òran seo air a dhèanamh, mar gu’m biodh i fhéin ’sa sionnach a freagairt a chéile. Cha’n eil teagamh agam nach bu mhath le móran do luchd-leubhaidh a Chuairtear a chluinntinn. Is mise &c., Iain Ruadh
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