Mairghread nighean Lachlainn, song-maker of Mull

Colm Ó Baoill (Editor)

£25.00

This edition contains the eleven existing songs by Mairghread nighean Lachlainn, all in highly formal praise of the MacLean or Duart family or their close kinsmen.

ISBN: 1342 Category:

ISBN: 9780903586016

Publisher: Scottish Gaelic Texts Society

Publication date: 26 March 2009

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Scottish Gaelic Texts Society, 2009. 242 pages. Hardback.

Song-maker of Mull.

Mairghread nighean Lachlainn, who may have lived on Mull from about 1660 till about 1750 and was probably a MacLean, is a perfect example of the Gaelic clan poet of her time. This edition contains the eleven existing songs of her composition, all in highly formal praise of the MacLean or Duart family or their close kinsmen.

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