Identifier Number |
NS030046 |
Title |
Marbh Rann do Don'ull Donullach [Domhnuill Domhnullach] (A Ridge) |
Alternative Title |
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Air |
A bhliadhna leuma d' ar milleadh |
First Line Chorus |
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First Line Verse |
Gur e mise tha fo mhi ghean |
Classifications |
Elegy |
Subjects |
Donald MacDonald the Ridge |
Structure |
Woven |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
Alexander |
Composer Last Name |
McDonald |
Composer Patronymic |
Alasdair mac Dhòmhnaill 'ic Alasdair |
Composer Dates |
1837 - 1871 |
Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
Mabou |
County |
Inverness County |
Era Of Poetry |
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Original Format |
Publication |
Singer |
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Singer Location |
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Date Recorded |
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Collector |
Vincent A. McLellan |
Collection Title |
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Collection Location |
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Collection Number |
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Publication Title |
Fàilte Cheap Breatainn |
Editor |
Vincent A. McLellan |
Publisher |
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Publication Date |
1891 (1933) |
Page Number |
103 |
Online Access |
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Notes 1 |
Alexander MacDonald was born at South West River in Mabou in 1837 and died at Little Mabou in 1871. He was a nephew of Aonghas Mac Alasdair. His father was also a poet, but his compositions have not survived. |
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