Identifier Number NS030036
Title Am Bard agus a Phoit-Ti
Alternative Title
Air Aois Odhar ma dh' fhas
First Line Chorus
First Line Verse Tha mi nis a fas sgith, a taruin [tarraing] ti dhuibh gach la
Classifications Dialogue , Complaint Humorous
Subjects Teapot
Structure Four line verse
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name Angus
Composer Last Name McDonald
Composer Patronymic Aonghas Mac Alasdair
Composer Dates 1816 - 1883
Composer Gender Male
Community South West Mabou River
County Inverness County
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Publication
Singer
Singer Location
Date Recorded
Collector Vincent A. McLellan
Collection Title
Collection Location
Collection Number
Publication Title Fàilte Cheap Breatainn
Editor Vincent A. McLellan
Publisher
Publication Date 1891 (1933)
Page Number 77
Online Access
Notes 1 "Ann 's oran so bha am bard a diomoladh na poit-ti a bhrathair a freagairt mar gum b' I a phoit 'ein a bha 'bruidhinn."
Notes 2 Angus MacDonald was born at the South West River of Mabou in 1816. He was a farmer and a well-loved neighbour in his community. He was the paternal uncle of Rev. Alex MacDonald, D.D., of St Francis Xavier University. He died in 1883.
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