Author: Allan the Ridge MacDonald
Publisher: Cape Breton University Press
ISBN: 9781897009062
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
It has been said that the greatest Gaelic poets were from Lochaber in the Scottish Highlands. Those who emigrated to Nova Scotia in the 18th and 19th centuries were the living memory of clan history and tradition. Allan the Ridge MacDonald stands out as one poet who inherited and maintained an extraordinary wealth of vocabulary and a superior knowledge of clan and legendary history. In this first compilation and translation of the known Gaelic songs of Allan the Ridge in print, Effie Rankin gives all readers an insight into the life of the poet and the traditions that made him a highly regarded seanchaidh.
As A' Bhraighe
Author: Allan the Ridge MacDonald
Publisher: Cape Breton University Press
ISBN: 9781897009062
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
It has been said that the greatest Gaelic poets were from Lochaber in the Scottish Highlands. Those who emigrated to Nova Scotia in the 18th and 19th centuries were the living memory of clan history and tradition. Allan the Ridge MacDonald stands out as one poet who inherited and maintained an extraordinary wealth of vocabulary and a superior knowledge of clan and legendary history. In this first compilation and translation of the known Gaelic songs of Allan the Ridge in print, Effie Rankin gives all readers an insight into the life of the poet and the traditions that made him a highly regarded seanchaidh.
Publisher: Cape Breton University Press
ISBN: 9781897009062
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
It has been said that the greatest Gaelic poets were from Lochaber in the Scottish Highlands. Those who emigrated to Nova Scotia in the 18th and 19th centuries were the living memory of clan history and tradition. Allan the Ridge MacDonald stands out as one poet who inherited and maintained an extraordinary wealth of vocabulary and a superior knowledge of clan and legendary history. In this first compilation and translation of the known Gaelic songs of Allan the Ridge in print, Effie Rankin gives all readers an insight into the life of the poet and the traditions that made him a highly regarded seanchaidh.
Coll and Tiree
Author: Erskine Beveridge
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Antiquities, Prehistoric
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Antiquities, Prehistoric
Languages : en
Pages : 562
Book Description
Coll and Tiree, Their Prehistoric Forts and Ecclesiastical Antiquities
Author: Erskine Beveridge
Publisher:
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Category : Coll Island (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 558
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Category : Coll Island (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 558
Book Description
Summary of Progress of the Geological Survey of Great Britain and the Museum of Practical Geology
Author: Geological Survey of Great Britain
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 198
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 198
Book Description
Summary of Progress of the Geological Survey ... and Museum of Practical Geology
Author: Geological Survey of Great Britain
Publisher:
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Summary of Progress of the Geological Survey ... and Museum of Practical Geology
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 208
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
The New Staistical Account of Scotland: pt.1-2 Iverness, Ross and Cromarty
Author:
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Category : Scotland
Languages : en
Pages : 730
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ISBN:
Category : Scotland
Languages : en
Pages : 730
Book Description
The 'Abers' and 'Invers' of Scotland
Author: Erskine Beveridge
Publisher: Edinburgh, William Brown
ISBN:
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 156
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Publisher: Edinburgh, William Brown
ISBN:
Category : Names, Geographical
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
The New Statistical Account of Scotland: Inverness, Ross and Cromarty
Author:
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Category : Scotland
Languages : en
Pages : 1036
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Category : Scotland
Languages : en
Pages : 1036
Book Description
The Statistical Account of Inverness-shire
Author:
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Category : Inverness-shire (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 550
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Inverness-shire (Scotland)
Languages : en
Pages : 550
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