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MacFarlane, Donald Dougal
(1861-1950)
Biographical history
D.D. MacFarlane was a graduate of St. FX. University and a merchant in Southwest Margaree. He was also a school teacher and Gaelic Bard, having many published poems, notably "Smeorach nan Cnoc 'S nan Gleann" [1939].

Bha Dòmhnall Mac Phàrlain a’ teagasg sgoile fad fichead bliadhna, agus an déidh sin thug e roghainn air [DA 12] bhith marsantachd. Theirear ris Dòmhnall Dhùghaill ’ic Gill-easbuig ’ic Dhùghaill ’ic Phàdruig. Thainig a shin-seanair le theaghlach á Mùideart, ach is ann an Gleann Urchaidh a rugadh a shìnseanair."
Smeòrach nan Cnoc is nan Gleann, ed. Hector MacDougall (1939), p.11