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'S e turus na dunaich thug mis' air an sgrìob

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Àite tùsail | Place of origin

Alba Nuadh | Nova Scotia

Seòrsa | Genre

Òran | Song

Fo-sheòrsachan | Sub-genres

Humorous Local Events and Characters

Cuspairean | Subjects

Courtship Food Man Potatoes Woman

Bàrd | Composer

Eóghann MacCoinnich | Hugh Francis MacKenzie

Sloinneadh a’ Bhàird | Composer Patronymic

Eóghann mac Eàirdsidh Sheumais , Eóghann Eàirdsidh Sheumais Dhòmhnaill 'ic Eachainn

Cinn-Latha a’ Bhàird | Composer Dates

1895 - 1971

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

Rear Christmas Island (Cape Breton)

Dualchas a' Bhàird | Composer's Tradition

Barraigh | Barra

Ceann-latha claraidh | Date recorded

1978-06-19

Àireamh an teip | Tape No

95 A 04

Àireamh aithneachaidh | Reference number

GF095i04

A’ chiad sreath | First Line

Séist | Chorus

'S e turus na dunaich thug mis' air an sgrìob

Rann | Verse

'S air feasgar DiDòmhnaich a dh'fhalbh mi 'nam aonaran

Reference sources:
Guthan Prìseil, ed. Anne Landin (2009), p. 31; Mar a b' àbhaist 's a' Ghleann, eds. Rod C. MacNeil and Kim Ells (2012), p. 57; Hugh Francis MacKenzie, "Mac-Talla nan Cùl" (unpublished manuscript, n.d.), CA BI G40, page 14, Beaton Institute Archives.

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'S e turus na dunaich thug mis' air an sgrìob

A’ chiad sreath | First Line

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