Identifier Number NS034060
Title ’S muladach 's gur fiabhrasach
Alternative Title
Air
First Line Chorus
First Line Verse ’S muladach ’s gur fiabhrasach
Classifications Elegy
Subjects Lachlan MacLean of Coll
Structure Eight line verse
Place Of Origin Scotland
Composer First Name Catherine
Composer Last Name MacLean
Composer Patronymic Catriona NicGilleain , Catrìona nighean Eòbhain mhic Lachainn
Composer Dates b. c. 1650
Composer Gender Female
Community Coll , Scotland
County
Era Of Poetry Post 1687
Original Format Publication
Singer
Singer Location
Date Recorded
Collector Doctor MacLean
Collection Title
Collection Location
Collection Number
Publication Title Clàrsach na Coille
Editor Alexander MacLean Sinclair
Publisher Archibald Sinclair
Publication Date 1881
Page Number 217
Online Access https://dasg.ac.uk/corpus/textmeta.php?text=222&uT=y
Notes 1 "Catherine Maclean, Catriona nighean Eòbhain Mhic Lachainn was born in the Island of Coll, and passed her life there. She was a very excellent poetess. Her poems shew much tenderness of feeling. She composed many songs. She was born probably about the year 1650. The subject of this poem is Lachlan, 8th Maclean of Coll, who was drowned in the river Lochy in the year 1687."
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