Òran na Muiceadh

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Àite tùsail | Place of origin

Alba Nuadh | Nova Scotia

Seòrsa | Genre

Fo-sheòrsachan | Sub-genres

Humorous Local Events and Characters

Cuspairean | Subjects

Animal Butcher Man Pig

Bàrd | Composer

Sloinneadh a’ Bhàird | Composer Patronymic

Eachann mac Eachainn Ghilleasbaig

Cinn-Latha a’ Bhàird | Composer Dates

1888-1981

Àite Thusail a’ Bhàird | Composer’s Place of Origin

Monroe's Point (Victoria)

Dualchas a' Bhàird | Composer's Tradition

An t-Eilean Sgitheanach | Skye

Ceann-latha claraidh | Date recorded

1978-03-03

Àireamh an teip | Tape No

37 A 01

Àireamh aithneachaidh | Reference number

GF037i01

A’ chiad sreath | First Line

Séist | Chorus

Tha buaidh air an uisge-bheatha

Rann | Verse

Gun tug a' mhuc a bhealach oirr'

Notes (fieldnotes):
"PIG BUTCHERED IN SOUTH HAVEN"

Reference sources:
Cape Breton's Magazine, no. 7 (March 1974), p. 16

Team notes:
The beginning of this track is truncated on the original reel-to-reel.

Alec MacLean

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