Identifier Number NS045007
Title Mo Chridhe Trom 's Cha Neònach
Alternative Title
Air Mo Chridhe Trom 's Cha Neònach
First Line Chorus O hi rìthill a bha hó
First Line Verse Ma thàinig [?] dhan chùis
Classifications Local events and characters
Subjects horse
Structure Four line verse / Four line chorus
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name Stephen Rory
Composer Last Name MacNeil
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Composer Gender Male
Community Barra Glen
County Victoria
Era Of Poetry c. 1918
Original Format Sound Recording
Singer Stephen Rory MacNeil
Singer Location Barra Glen
Date Recorded 21-03-1966
Collector Ralph Rinzler
Collection Title Ralph Rinzler Collection
Collection Location Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage
Collection Number FP-Rinz-0529
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Notes 1 Reference to recordings housed at Highland Village Museum: Rinzler 2 , Track 05 , 00:02:19 ; Track 06 , 00:00:00
Notes 2 This song was composed by the informant, Stephen Rory MacNeil, and others such as Stephen Mikey, John P. MacKinnon, and Neil J. The song is about a runaway horse belonging to Malcolm MacNeil of Iona.
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