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          3 Archival description results for Bras d'Or (NS)

          Gaelic Songs
          CA BI MG 6.43 · Fonds · 20th century

          Fonds consists of Gaelic poetry, songs, hymns and a letter. Creator is unknown.

          A. Notebook of handwritten Gaelic songs believed to be the songs of Ewen MacKinnon, otherwise known in Iona as "Bodach a'Bhidse".
          B. Gaelic translation of the hymn “The Old Old Story.” Hexatonic scale adapted to regular musical store by unknown person. Original, 2 pages.
          C1. Song "Chuir Mi Cul ri Iollaraidh" (with English translation) [n.d.] Original, 2 pages. Presented by Mr. & Mrs. John MacKenzie, Mira Gut.
          C2. Song: “Bheir a Nall am Botal Dhu” [sic] (local composition) Original, 2 pages. Presented by John Allan MacNeil, Grand Narrows.
          C3a. "Mi'm Shuidhe M'Onar" by Scottish bard Sorley Cameron. The name “Neil MacDonald” is penciled on the manuscript but not definite that he is the author. Original, 8 pages.
          C3b Humourous song [untitled] also written in Cape Breton. Signed by Neil Macdonald but he was not the author. Also 2 fiddle tunes with musical notation, one stating that it is from Bill Lamey. Original, 5 pages.
          C4. Song (untitled) likely of Cape Breton origin. Typescript, 1 page.
          D. Letter written in Gaelic from Crows Nest to a friend in Inverness County, 1915. Original, 1 page. Presented by John Neil Beaton, Port Hood, 1984.

          CA BI MG 6.5 · Fonds · 1802

          Fonds consists of a character reference for Hector MacNeil, one of the first Scottish settlers of Christmas Island.

          MacNeil, Hector
          May Ann MacKenzie's Diaries
          CA BI MG 6.23-MG 6.23 3 · File · 1950-1955
          Part of Hugh Francis MacKenzie fonds

          File contains 3 diaries including information regarding births, deaths and marriages in Christmas Island and Iona Parishes as well as a record of the many visits made and received.

          MacKenzie, May (Mary) Ann