Identifier Number NS034057
Title Marbhrann da Mhnaoi, Iseabail NicGilleain
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First Line Chorus
First Line Verse ’N àm dùsgadh dhomh as mo chadal
Classifications Elegy
Subjects Isobel MacLean
Structure Four line verse
Place Of Origin Scotland
Composer First Name John
Composer Last Name MacLean
Composer Patronymic Rev. John MacLean
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Composer Gender Male
Community Kilninian , Mull , Scotland
County
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Publication
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Date Recorded
Collector Doctor MacLean
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Collection Number
Publication Title Clàrsach na Coille
Editor Alexander MacLean Sinclair
Publisher Archibald Sinclair
Publication Date 1881
Page Number 211
Online Access https://dasg.ac.uk/corpus/textmeta.php?text=222&uT=y
Notes 1 "The Rev. John Maclean, the author of this elegy, was 4th son of Ewan, the 9th Maclean of Treisinnis. He was minister of Kilninian in Mull. He was married to Isabell, daughter of Charles MacLean in Tiree. Three of his poems are in Dr M‘Lean’s MS. One of these, a poem composed upon the publication of Llhuyd’s Archaeologia Britannia in 1704, appears in Pattison’s GAELIC BARDS, page 199. Mr MacLean was succeeded as minister of Kilninian by his oniy son, Alexander."
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