Identifier Number NS049045
Title Òran a' Chaimbeulaich
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First Line Chorus Fail oro bhon dh’fhàg sibh
First Line Verse 'S e Iain Caimbeul an t-uasal
Classifications Praise
Subjects Man , Woman
Structure Four line verse / Five line chorus
Place Of Origin Nova Scotia
Composer First Name Catherine
Composer Last Name Patterson
Composer Patronymic Catrìona nighean Ailein Chaluim Pìobaire
Composer Dates 1872 - 1964
Composer Gender Female
Community Benacadie Glen
County Cape Breton
Era Of Poetry
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/49376?l=en
Notes 1 In this song the bard is sad that the nobleman John Lorne Campbell is leaving to go overseas. The bard praises him and his wife and says that she will miss them. She also hopes that they will one day return safe and sound.
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