Identifier NumberNS030031
TitleOran do 'n Uisge Bheatha
Alternative Title
AirNa faighinn gille airson ceannaich
First Line Chorus
First Line VerseBho 'na a th' fhuair mi a cheannach
ClassificationsPraise
SubjectsWhiskey
StructureEight line verse
Place Of OriginNova Scotia
Composer First NameAngus
Composer Last NameMcDonald
Composer PatronymicAonghas Mac Alasdair
Composer Dates1816 - 1883
Composer GenderMale
CommunitySouth West Mabou River
CountyInverness County
Era Of Poetry
Original FormatPublication
Singer
Singer Location
Date Recorded
CollectorVincent A. McLellan
Collection Title
Collection Location
Collection Number
Publication TitleFàilte Cheap Breatainn
EditorVincent A. McLellan
Publisher
Publication Date1891 (1933)
Page Number68
Online Access
Notes 1Angus MacDonald was born at the South West River of Mabou in 1816. He was a farmer and a well-loved neighbour in his community. He was the paternal uncle of Rev. Alex MacDonald, D.D., of St Francis Xavier University. He died in 1883.
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