| Identifier Number | NS029076 |
| Title | Creach na Samhna |
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| Air | An Dubh Ghleannach |
| First Line Chorus | 'S i 'n Dubh Ghleannach a bh' ann |
| First Line Verse | Oidhche Shamhna rinn iad sprùilleadh |
| Classifications | Humorous , Local events and characters |
| Subjects | raid , cabbage patch , Halloween |
| Structure | Six line verse / Three line chorus |
| Place Of Origin | Nova Scotia |
| Composer First Name | Angus |
| Composer Last Name | Campbell |
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| Composer Dates | 1815-c. 1900 |
| Composer Gender | Male |
| Community | Benbecula , Scotland , Salmon River , Grand Mira |
| County | Cape Breton |
| Era Of Poetry | c. 1872 |
| Original Format | Sound Recording |
| Singer | Angus MacLellan |
| Singer Location | Grand Mira |
| Date Recorded | 1956 |
| Collector | Helen Creighton |
| Collection Title | Helen Creighton Collection |
| Collection Location | Nova Scotia Archives |
| Collection Number | Rec no. 3230 / AR 5848 |
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| Online Access | link |
| Notes 1 | Gaelic Songs in Nova Scotia, p. 76 |
| Notes 2 | The singer sings all of the verses as printed in the book with the exception of one difference: the use of "bho" instead of "o" in verses 3, 4, and 7. |
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