Identifier Number NS041090
Title Bu Deònach Leam Tilleadh
Alternative Title
Air Bu chaomh leam bhi mire
First Line Chorus Bu deònach leam tilleadh, bhi tilleadh, a' tilleadh
First Line Verse Ged tha mi am bliadhna iomadh mìle an iar uaibh
Classifications Homeland
Subjects Cape Breton , Gaelic Culture
Structure Four line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name Hugh Francis
Composer Last Name MacKenzie
Composer Patronymic Eóghann mac Eardsaidh Sheumais
Composer Dates 1895 - 1971
Composer Gender Male
Community Rear Christmas Island
County Cape Breton
Era Of Poetry
Original Format Publication
Singer Hugh F. MacKenzie
Singer Location Grand Narrows
Date Recorded 1961
Collector Helen Creighton
Collection Title Helen Creighton fonds
Collection Location Nova Scotia Archives
Collection Number AR 5991
Publication Title Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia
Editor Helen Creighton and Calum MacLeod
Publisher National Museums of Canada
Publication Date 1964
Page Number 290
Online Access
Notes 1 Original Tape #216
Notes 2 Singer on recording at Nova Scotia Archives is actually Calum I. MacLeod
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