Identifier Number |
NS049044 |
Title |
Òran an Teine |
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First Line Chorus |
Bu ghranda ‘n sealladh e san eilean |
First Line Verse |
Siud far an robh an teine |
Classifications |
Humorous , Local events and characters |
Subjects |
Fire , People |
Structure |
Four line verse / Four line chorus |
Place Of Origin |
Nova Scotia |
Composer First Name |
Lachlan |
Composer Last Name |
Currie |
Composer Patronymic |
Lachlann MacMhuirich , Am Bàrd Ruadh |
Composer Dates |
1852 - 1926 |
Composer Gender |
Male |
Community |
Boisdale , Ironville , Blacketts Lake , Upper Grand Mira |
County |
Cape Breton |
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Original Format |
Sound Recording |
Singer |
Catherine Patterson |
Singer Location |
Benacadie Glen |
Date Recorded |
24 May 1953 |
Collector |
John Lorne Campbell |
Collection Title |
Tobar an Dualchais |
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Online Access |
https://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/track/49371?l=en |
Notes 1 |
A humorous song. In this song the bard mentions a fire in the local area. He tells about some of the people who were trying to extinguish the fire and he also tells about some of the animals that were affected by the fire. |
Notes 2 |
See: Fear na Céilidh, vol. 1 no. 7 (Sep 1928), p. 54-6. |
Notes 3 |
See: Folk Songs of Atlantic Canada website |
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