Identifier Number NS029070
Title Chì Mi na Mórbheanna
Alternative Title Dùil ri Baile Chaolais fhaicinn
Air Johnny stays long at the fair
First Line Chorus O chì, chì mi na mór-bheannan
First Line Verse Chì mi gun dàil an t-àite san d' rugadh mi
Classifications Homeland , Praise
Subjects mountains , Ballachulish
Structure Four line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of Origin Scotland
Composer First Name John
Composer Last Name Cameron
Composer Patronymic Iain Rob , Iain Òg Ruaidh
Composer Dates 1827-1910
Composer Gender Male
Community Ballachulish , Scotland
County
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Sound Recording
Singer Lauchie Gillis
Singer Location Grand Mira
Date Recorded 1956
Collector Helen Creighton
Collection Title Helen Creighton Collection
Collection Location Nova Scotia Archives
Collection Number Rec no. 3224 / AR 5847
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Online Access https://archives.novascotia.ca/creighton/
Notes 1 Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia, p. 12
Notes 2 The singer sings verse 3 and the chorus as featured in the book. The singer does not sing verses 1 and 2 in the book.
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