Identifier Number |
NS035009 |
Title |
Eas Niagara |
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First Line Verse |
A Thì mhòir a chruthaich na dùilean |
Classifications |
Nature , Religious |
Subjects |
Niagara Falls , religion , waterfall , landscape , water , landscape , weather , sound , language |
Structure |
Four line verse |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
Duncan Black |
Composer Last Name |
Blair |
Composer Patronymic |
An t-Urr. D. B. Blàrach , Donnachadh Blàrach |
Composer Dates |
1823 - 1893 |
Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
Barney's River , Niagara , Ontario |
County |
Antigonish |
Era Of Poetry |
1848 |
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Publication Title |
Fògradh, Fàisneachd, Filidheachd: an t-Urr. Donnachadh Blàrach (1815-1893) ann am Mac-Talla |
Editor |
John A. MacPherson and Michael Linkletter |
Publisher |
Cape Breton University Press |
Publication Date |
2013 |
Page Number |
233 |
Online Access |
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Notes 1 |
"Is i seo a' bhàrachd as iomraitiche a rinn Donnachadh Blàrach. Sgrìobh e i nuair a bha e ann an Canada Uachdrach, no Ontario, ann an 1848. Chaidh a foillseachadh an toiseach anns an iris An Gàidheal ann an 1871, agus bha i ann an trì leabhriachean: Clàrsach na Coille (1886); Bàrdachd Gàidhlig (1918); agus Caran an t-Saoghail (2003). Tha caochladh thionndaidhean air briathrachas na bàrdachd anns na h-irisean agus na leabhraichean. Bha dà shreath de thè de na ceathramhan agus beagan fhaclan nach robh idir ann am Mac-Talla no An Gàidheal. Tha sinn air an cur an seo ann an clò Eadailteach airson soilleireachd. Tha an còrr de'n dàn stèidhichte air mar a nochd i ann am Mac-Talla air 21 Dàmhair 1896." |
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