Identifier Number |
NS029067 |
Title |
’S Toigh Leam a' Ghàidhealtachd |
Alternative Title |
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Air |
Cogadh no Sìth |
First Line Chorus |
'S toigh leam a' Ghàidhealtachd, 's toigh leam gach gleann |
First Line Verse |
Is toigh leam nan deis' iad, on mullach gu bonn |
Classifications |
Praise , Homeland |
Subjects |
The Highlands , the Gaels |
Structure |
Four line verse / Four line chorus |
Place Of Origin |
Scotland |
Composer First Name |
Iain |
Composer Last Name |
Caimbeul |
Composer Patronymic |
Bàrd na Ledaig |
Composer Dates |
1823-1897 |
Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
Leidaig , Scotland |
County |
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Era Of Poetry |
19th century |
Original Format |
Sound Recording |
Singer |
Hughie Wilson |
Singer Location |
Glace Bay |
Date Recorded |
1956 |
Collector |
Helen Creighton |
Collection Title |
Helen Creighton Collection |
Collection Location |
Nova Scotia Archives |
Collection Number |
Rec no. 3221 / AR 5847 |
Publication Title |
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Editor |
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Publisher |
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Publication Date |
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Page Number |
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Online Access |
https://archives.novascotia.ca/creighton/ |
Notes 1 |
Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia, p. 2 |
Notes 2 |
The singer sings all of the verses as printed in the book save for a slight variance in verse 1. |
Notes 3 |
The singer/ informant credited in the book is Angus MacLellan. |
Notes 4 |
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