Benacadie (NS)

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          11 Archival description results for Benacadie (NS)

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          A Ceilidh at Benacadie
          CA BI T-427 · Item · 1972
          Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

          Item is an audio recording of a ceilidh at Benacadie, N.S. Includes conversation in English/Gaelic with informants throughout the Iona area. Features:

          MacKinnon, Joseph - Brief biographical sketch

          MacDonald, Joseph L. - A Ceilidh at Benacadie

          Campbell, Neil - Biographical sketch

          Campbell, Neil - How did your people first acquire land here?

          MacNeil, Stephen R. Curator of Highland Village, Iona - Brief biographical sketch

          MacNeil, Stephen R. Curator of Highland Village, Iona - Who were instrumental in bringing the Highland Village to Iona

          MacNeil, Stephen R. Curator of Highland Village, Iona - How was land acquired for the Highland Village?

          MacNeil, Stephen R. Curator of Highland Village, Iona - Highland Village Day

          MacNeil, Stephen R. Curator of Highland Village, Iona - Problems facing a curator

          MacDonald, Joseph Lawrence
          CA BI T-2024 · Item
          Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

          Item is an audio recording of Archie E. Gillis and John Beaton performing a selection of Gaelic songs and sgeulachd.

          Archie E. Gillis

                  "Olc mar h' fhalbh sibh air turs..."
          "Smuid a null gu duthaich na Gallamg (?) ..."

          John Beaton:

                       Sgeulachd: "Cailleach nan Cno"
          "Sealah cuan 's i bho thuath..."

          Unidentified Informant Sgeulachd: About "Buidseachd - sgoil - dhubh"

          Leach, MacEdward
          CA BI T-2025 · Item
          Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

          Item is an audio recording of Catherine Patterson, her daughters, and Lucy Byrne performing a number of Gaelic songs.

          Mrs. Patterson & Daughters Benacadie "Ho ro gur togamaid hugain fhathast"

          Mrs. Patterson & Daughters "Ged a sheoil mi air m'aineoil..."

          Lucy Byrne "Nochd an Oidhche"

          Mrs. Patterson
          "Tha mi direadh as an dorus..."
          Sgeulachd: "Coma leat co as na h-eileann..."
          Carson a mhol thu mhor thir mhosach?

          Leach, MacEdward
          CBC Radio "Fresh Air" 1982
          CA BI T-2068 · Item · 1982
          Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

          Eddie MacPherson Middle River
          Information on the "Yankees Line"
          Transportation problems - snow plows, flooding of the river etc.
          Birds in the area
          Superstitions about birds, storms etc.

          Robert Smith
          Early industries at Middle River - grist mills, thrashing mills etc.
          Lumbering in the 50's
          Community life in the area

          D.D. MacRae
          Began farming in Middle River in 1980
          Tells about moving to C.B., from Alberta

          Georgina MacRae
          Former R.N., worked with r. C.L. MacMillan
          Tells about her nursing career in the area - traveling in all sorts of
          weather
          D.D. MacRae
          The foot bridge they had to use to get Charles School, Middle River
          The brige was 275 feet long, hung about 15 feet about the water
          Lumbering in the area in the 50's
          Social life in the area

          Neil MacLennan Benacadie
          A funny story about "bull beer"

          Aggie MacLennan
          How she learned to stepdance
          Her brother John MacLean - a violinist and stepdancer
          Describes a highlan wedding

          Neil MacLennan
          Gaelic his first language
          His first teacher, Jessie MacKenzie
          His expericences in the service, World War Two
          The purposes of the C.B. Gaelic Society

          Dan MacNeil
          2 Songs - Copper and Silver (English) Ho Ro, 'S toil leam fhin thu
          The old days, going to ceilihs
          The old traing boats
          Mary doucette Social like in the old days

          CBC Radio
          CA BI G157 · Item · ca. 1965

          Item is a collection of songs, and information regarding the songs, that were commonly sung in Christmas Island and surrounding communities. Most of the songs were composed in the area, but a few are Old Country songs.

          CA BI T-410 · Item · 1972
          Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

          Item is an audio recording of interviews with residents of Benacadie and Castle Bay, Cape Breton (N.S). Recording includes songs, stories and community history.

          MacLennan, Mrs. Rod - Biographical sketch

          Doucette, Mrs. George - Biographical sketch

          Doucette, Mr. George - Biographical sketch

          MacNeil, Malcolm J. - Biographical sketch

          MacNeil, Malcolm J. - Story

          MacNeil, Malcolm J. - Na threig thu...leannainn

          MacInnis, Donald - Biographical sketch

          MacInnis, Donald - Gun crodh gun aighean

          Morrison, Peter - Biographical sketch

          Morrison, Peter and Donald MacInnis - Bitibh aotrom 's togaibh fonn

          Morrison, Peter and Donald MacInnis - O's ann tha mo ghaol-sa thall

          Morrison, Peter and Donald MacInnis - Gaidheal air aineol

          Morrison, Peter and Donald MacInnis - Tha mo chion-sa air an fhiurain

          MacNeil, Jim D. - Biographical Sketch

          MacNeil, Mrs. Hector J. - Biographical sketch

          MacDonald, Joseph Lawrence
          CA BI T-95 · Item · 1968
          Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

          Finlay Cameron Boisdale (N.S.), Christmas Island (N.S.), Halifax (N.S.) S toigh leam ho ro hu bhith'sa chul a fuireach...

          Finlay Cameron - An te ruadh

          Finlay Cameron Story - If she only had horns and a tail...

          Finlay Cameron Tha mi'n diugh gu tinn...

          Joseph L. MacDonald Hinn hainn hogadan...

          Joseph L. MacDonald Ho hi ri ill rathill o...

          Finlay Cameron Fleasgaich ur, leannain thu...

          Finlay Cameron Tha mi sgith o'n timseo 'n de...

          [Finlay Cameron?] Eilean mo Chridhe

          Joe Lawrence MacDonald O hi ri ill o robha...

          Hugh MacKenzie O Mhairead mhin mholach...

          Hugh MacKenzie Oran na Mohawks

          Hugh MacKenzie Graf Zeppelin song

          Archie MacKenzie An tulach boidheach

          Archie MacKenzie An samhradh air tighinn a's ur oirnn

          Hugh MacKenzie Orana' mhathain

          Archie MacKenzie Nighean an Taillear

          Hugh MacKenzie S toigh leam cruinneag dhonn nam bo...

          Hugh MacKenzie Faill irinn illrinn uill irinn o

          CA BI T-133 · Item · 1968
          Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

          Item consists of 1 audio recording of Hector Macneil singing and telling a Gaelic story.

          Hector MacNeil sings a song composed by a priest about himself.

          Hector sings a song about the departure of the highlanders

          Hector MacNeil tells the story in the song about the man who left his homeland only to return some years later and finds everything in tatters.
          Reminiscences (Anecdotes)

          Hector sings a New Year's song

          "Gillean mo run" (Song--Love)

          Johnstone, Mark
          CA BI T-409 · Item · 1972
          Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

          Item is an audio recording of stories and songs performed by Dan MacKenzie, Joe Allan MacLean and Mrs. Annie MacLean. Featuring:

          MacKenzie, Dan - Song sung from the perspective of an old pit mare purchased to help with the November plowing. Horses were plentiful and cheap, so when they ceased to be of use people took them to the marsh and killed them.

          MacKenzie, Dan - Òran do Nighean Òg Bréagha. Song Composed by Iagain Steaphainn Ruaidh. Uses the chorus to "Bu Chaomh Leam Bhith Mire".

          MacKenzie, Dan - Naidheachd: "A'Chailleach a'Bheat an Deamhan".

          MacKenzie, Dan - Fairy Story "Di-Luain, Di-Mairt, DiCiadain"

          MacKenzie, Dan - Naidheachd: "Cònar a'Seòladh is an Grog Làidir"

          MacLean, Joe Allan - Sgeulachd: Sgeulachd - Fletcher and the Ghost. A man sets out to seek his fortune in England. He ends up in the employ of a nobleman trying to determine who is haunting his house. It is his dead daughter who desires to have her wrongly-convicted love freed from prison. See T-195

          MacLean, Joe Allan - Sgeulachd: A man leaves home to hunt on "Beinn Dhunnchaidh" to earn his fortune. On the way there he encounters several characters and obstacles. He eventually is dissuaded from going to the mountain an returns home. He discovers gold and goes to England with it, where he open's the country's largest shoe factory.

          MacLean, Joe Allan - Sgeulachd: "An Dròbhair Cruinn"

          MacLean, Joe Allan - "Òran Bàs Eachainn MhicDhùghaill" composed by Archie MacDougall of Benacadie. Hector (Eachann "Larry") left Baddeck in a boat in 1896 but never returned home. He was presumed drowned. Archie's aunt, Mary (MacDougall) MacLeod also composed songs.

          MacLean, Mrs. Annie - Biographical sketch

          MacLean, Mrs. Annie - "Bha Mi'n Raoir gu Sunndach Sunndach" composed by Catrìona Iain Ruaidh (Catherine MacNeil)

          MacLean, Mrs. Annie - "Tha Mise fo Mhulad air Tulaich gun Uaill" composed by Catrìona Iain Ruaidh (Catherine MacNeil). Song concerns a difficult winter and trying to preserve hay.

          MacDonald, Joseph L. - History of Iona Credit Union

          MacDonald, Joseph Lawrence