Identifier Number NS029100
Title Mo Nighean Donn as Bòidhche
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Air
First Line Chorus Hao ri-ri ho ràthaill o
First Line Verse An oidhche bha mis' air chuan
Classifications Love , Sailing
Subjects woman , sailor , religion
Structure Four line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
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County Inverness
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Sound Recording
Singer Archie McMaster, Mrs. McMaster
Singer Location Port Hastings
Date Recorded 1957
Collector Helen Creighton
Collection Title Helen Creighton Collection
Collection Location Nova Scotia Archives
Collection Number Rec no. 3366 / AR 5872 / MF no. 289.710
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Online Access https://archives.novascotia.ca/creighton/
Notes 1 Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia, p. 34
Notes 2 The singer sings all of the verses in the book with variances in verses 3, 7, and 8. The singer also provides an additional verse not featured in the book.
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