Identifier Number |
NS034016 |
Title |
Call na Cailin |
Alternative Title |
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Air |
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First Line Chorus |
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First Line Verse |
’S ann Di-Sathairne ’chualas |
Classifications |
Lament , Local events and characters |
Subjects |
Niall MacGilleain ( am Maor Bàn ) , Lachainn Dòmhnullach , Niall Dòmhnullach , Shipwreck |
Structure |
Eight line verse |
Place Of Origin |
Scotland |
Composer First Name |
John |
Composer Last Name |
MacLean |
Composer Patronymic |
Bàrd Thighearna Cholla , Am Bàrd MacGilleain , Iain Mac Ailein mhic Iain mhic Theàrlaich mhic
Lachainn mhic Dhòmhnuill òig mhic Iain mhic Eobhain mhic Lachainn
Fhinn |
Composer Dates |
1787 - 1848 |
Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
Tiree , Scotland , Barney's River |
County |
Pictou |
Era Of Poetry |
c. 1809 |
Original Format |
Publication |
Singer |
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Singer Location |
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Date Recorded |
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Collector |
Alexander MacLean Sinclair |
Collection Title |
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Collection Location |
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Collection Number |
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Publication Title |
Clàrsach na Coille |
Editor |
Alexander MacLean Sinclair |
Publisher |
Archibald Sinclair |
Publication Date |
1881 |
Page Number |
58 |
Online Access |
https://dasg.ac.uk/corpus/textmeta.php?text=222&uT=y |
Notes 1 |
"Chaidh Niall Mac-Gilleain, “am maor Bàn;” Lachainn Dòmhnullach, mac Dhòmhnuill mhic Chaluim; agus Niall Dòmhnullach, mac Sheumais mhic Chaluim, triùir dhaoine a mhuinntir Thirithe, air ghnothach do dh’ Ile. ’N uair a bha iad a tighinn dachaidh chaidh an call aig na Suacain an Tirithe. B’e A’ Chailin ainm a’ bhàta aca." |
Notes 2 |
"Neil M‘Lean and those with him were drowned in March, 1809. Mr. M‘Lean had gone to Islay for Macintosh, the receiver of wreck, a ship with a cargo of linseed having been cast ashore in Tiree." |
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