Identifier NumberNS026005
TitleGu Fear Ullachaidh a Chuairteir Òig
Alternative Title
Air
First Line ChorusThogainn fonn an armuinn smiorail
First Line VerseFàilt’ ort fhéin a Chuairtear Ghaelaich
ClassificationsPraise
SubjectsAn Cuairtear Og Gaelach
StructureFour line verse
Place Of OriginNova Scotia
Composer First NameIain
Composer Last NameMac Alasdair
Composer Patronymic
Composer Dates
Composer GenderMale
Community
CountyAntigonish
Era Of Poetry1851
Original FormatPublication
Singer
Singer Location
Date Recorded
Collector
Collection Title
Collection LocationSt. Francis Xavier University , Brewer Celtic Collection
Collection NumberVol. 1, no. 4
Publication TitleAn Cuairtear Og Gaelach
EditorJohn Boyd
PublisherJohn Boyd
Publication Date1851
Page Number65
Online Accesslink
Notes 1Page no. in PDF 37/202
Notes 2Accompanying letter: Fhuair mi h-aon no dhà do na Cuairtearan òga, agus ged a tha e fhathast ann an aois a leanabachd, tha’n oidheirp gealltaineach, tha dòchas ro àrach, ma gheibh an Cuairtear misneach mhath bho luchd ducha, gu’n gabhair an tuille saothair, gus a dhèanamh nas luachmhoire fhathast, bheir Seillein saothraicheil Mil as gach lus. Tha móran do sheann seanchas air chuimhne a measg cuid do na Gàidheil, a fhreagradh gu math ’sa Chuairteir. Bheirinn a chomhairle air a leithid seo do fheoghainn, an grad sgrìobhadh, ’s an cur air adhart. Mar urrainn iad fhéin sa a dhèanamh, rachadh iad gu aon a tha comasach. Tha mi an dòchas nach diult neach air bith seo; gus an Cuairtear a dhèanamh cho luachmhor dha luchd-leubhaidh ’sa dh’fhaodar.— Cluinneadh tu an dràsd’ agus a-rithist, bho d’ charaid Iain Mac Alasdair
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