Identifier Number |
NS034027 |
Title |
Òran do dh' America |
Alternative Title |
A' Choille Ghruamach |
Air |
Coire Cheathaich |
First Line Chorus |
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First Line Verse |
Gu bheil mi ’m ònrachd ’s a’ choille ghruamaich |
Classifications |
Homeland , Complaint |
Subjects |
Forest |
Structure |
Eight line verse |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
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 |
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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 |
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 |
98 |
Online Access |
https://dasg.ac.uk/corpus/textmeta.php?text=222&uT=y |
Notes 1 |
"Cha robh am Bàrd ach air ùr thighinn do ’n dùthaich ’n uair a rinn e ’n t-òran so. Tha e soilleir nach robh e ro-thoilichte ’na inntinn. Tha e na òran cho firinneach ’s a rinneadh riamh. Bha a’ cheud fheabhainn a thàinig do ’n dùthaich so glé bhochd na’n crannchur, gidheadh bu mhath dhaibh féin agus gu sònraichte dha ’n sliochd gu ’n tàinig iad. ’S math ’tha sluagh na tìre so dheth seach muinntir na Gàidhealtachd." |
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