Identifier NumberNS017016
TitleHiù a ho hù 's Mi fo Mhìgein
Alternative Title
Air
First Line ChorusHiù a ho hù 's mi fo mhìgein
First Line VerseAn oidhche sin a rinn sinn gluasad
ClassificationsSailing , Lament
SubjectsSailing , Storm
StructureTwo line verse / Three line chorus
Place Of OriginScotland
Composer First NameNiall
Composer Last Name MacIonmhuinn
Composer PatronymicNiall Bàn MacIonmhuinn
Composer Dates
Composer GenderMale
CommunityCroig , Mull , Caolas , Coll , Rubha an Fhàsaich , Ceap an Dòchais , Loch Aoineort , Rubha an Dùnain , Tòbha , Loch nan Long
County
Era Of Poetry
Original FormatPublication
SingerLauchie MacLellan
Singer LocationBroad Cove
Date Recorded04-02-1978
CollectorJohn Shaw
Collection TitleCape Breton Gaelic Folklore Collection
Collection LocationSt. Francis Xavier University
Collection Number24A2 , GF024i02
Publication TitleBrìgh an Òrain: A Story in Every Song
EditorJohn Shaw
PublisherMcGill-Queen's University Press
Publication Date2000
Page Number162
Online Accesslink
Notes 1See John Lorne Campbell, Songs Remembered in Exile (Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 1990), 132.
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