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Coinneach
CA BI G114 · Item · 1979

Item is a children's book.

Coisirean Oigridh : Mod 1970
CA BI MODSB17 · Item · 1970

Item is a collection of choral songs prescribed for performance by children's choirs during the 1970 Nation Mod in Oban, Scotland. Included is the song "I Hiuraibh O Chan Eil Mi Slan" which uses an air provided by Frank MacNeil of Big Pond, Cape Breton.

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 GSB25 · Item · 1890

Item is the first of three parts of a collection of poetry in the possession of Rev. A. MacLean Sinclair. These works include compositions from Scottish manuscript collections as well as locally composed poems and works from the manuscript collections of John MacLean (The Bard MacLean) and Rev. James D. MacGregor. Biographical information concerning the bards is also provided - in either English or Gaelic

CA BI GSB19 · Item · 1890

Item is the third and final portion of a collection of poetry in the possession of Rev. A. MacLean Sinclair. These works include compositions from Scottish manuscript collections as well as locally composed poems and works from the manuscript collections of John MacLean (The Bard MacLean) and Rev. James D. MacGregor. Biographical information concerning the bards is also provided - in either English or Gaelic.

CA BI RPB1633G2 · Item · 1776

Item is a collection of Gaelic songs and the names of the bards that composed them collected by Ronald (Dubh) MacDonald of Eigg. It is also known as "The Eigg Collection".

Comunn Gailig Bhoston
CA BI G130 · Item · 1924

Item is a collection of rules and codes of conduct to be employed by the Gaelic Society of Boston.

CA BI MG 6.45 · Fonds · 1929

Fonds consists of the constitution and minutes of a meeting of the St. Andrew's Society of Sydney.

Crann, Vol. 1
CA BI G33 · Item · 196-?

Item is a magazine produced by the Gaelic Society of the University of Aberdeen. Contains poetry, stories and art from the students.

Crois-Tara
CA BI GPLAY12 · Item · 19-

Item is a play concerning the 1945 Jacobite rising.

Cronan nan Tonn
CA BI GSB6 · Item · 1938

Item is a collection of traditional and contemporary Gaelic songs which are also translated into English.

CA BI GN3 · Item · 1978

Item is a publication from North Uist reporting on community events and Gaelic affairs.

CA BI G153 · Item · 1840

Item is a periodical containing international news as well as articles on history and technological advancements.

CA BI G154 · Item · 1840

Item is a periodical containing international news as well as articles on history and technological advancements.

CA BI G152 · Item · 1840

Item is a periodical containing international news as well as articles on history and technological advancements.

Currie, John
CA BI MG 6.40 · Fonds

Fonds consists of a lament, in Gaelic, written on the death of his wife, with translation into English.

Currie, Michael D. fonds
CA BI MG 6.3 · Fonds · 1928

Fonds consists of reproductions of a letter and reply to The Casket regarding an article, "Early Days in Cape Breton" with special reference to the Gaels, criticizing the way in which they were portrayed in the article.

Currie, Michael D.
Curstan Mhor
CA BI GPLAY50 · Item · 19-

Item is a hand-written copy of Iain MacCormaig (John MacCormick)'s "Peigi Bheag", a play concerning changes to language and culture that come with industrialization.

Daibhidh Balfour
CA BI G41 · Item · 197-?

Item is a translation of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Kidnapped".

Dain agus Orain
CA BI GSB24 · Item · 1902

Item is a collection of poems by the bard Alexander MacKinnon that had originally been copied from the bard's own manuscript by John MacLean (Iain Mac Ailein), otherwise known as The Bard MacLean.

Dealbh mo Sheanair
CA BI GPLAY13 · Item · 1936

A humerus play based on a story told to the author heard on a visit in Inverness (Scotland).

CA BI MG 6.39 · Fonds · 1927

Fonds consists of papers including poems and a genealogy of the MacFarlanes, compiled by D.D. MacFarlane.

A. Gaelic version of “Scots Wha Hae” and “Ath Shealladh” the latter of which was composed by Mr. MacFarlane on New Year's Day, 1927. Presented by Finlay Campbell, Saint John.
B. Translation into Gaelic of “The Minstrel Boy” and “Lord Ullin’s Daughter,” both by Mr. MacFarlane. Original, 4 pages. Presented by Estate of W. S. MacFarlane, 1981.
C. Genealogy of the MacFarlanes by D. D. MacFarlane, 1943 Original, 5 pages. (Indexed copy filed in B & G File) Presented by Rev. John Hugh MacEachen, July 1984.

MacFarlane, Donald Dougal
CA BI T-6 · Item · 1963

File consists of an audio recording of an oral history of early Scottish settlers in the Big Pond area; mentions Mi'kmaq in the East Bay area.

What were the Bras D'or Mission?
Early history of the MacIntytres of Big Pond (N.S.)
The Church of East Bay
Who was Malcolm MacLellan?
What do you know about the MacLeods who were among MacLellan's students?
Why was the East Bay school Started? East Bay school started in 1825...
What men were prepared for the Seminary?
What about the Industries of early Cape Breton?
The schools in Big Pond (N.S.) were attended by sixty pupils in 1862.
From Big Pond (N.S.) they came to Sydney (N.S.) Academy for grade ten.
Was East Bay the first parish
Briefly discuss Parish activities?
Tell us about the Protestant settlers...
How did the four Seminarians travel to Rome?
Was there much traffic on the Bras D'or Lakes in those days?
Would you care to speak about the Mi'kmaq?
Where did the early people get the animals - horses, cows, sheep, etc.
What about food - ammunition?
Ceilidh in those days was most enjoyable...
What do you believe of the Bocain
Do you remember any of the remedies early settlers used

Eilean an Ionmhais
CA BI G27 · Item · 1968

A Gaelic translation of the Story Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson.

Eilean na h-Oige
CA BI G26 · Item · 19-

Item is a poem by Fr. Allan MacDonald.

Fair Cape Breton Isle
CA BI GSM23 · Item · 1935

Item is the theme song for the radio program Celtic Ceilidh, broadcast on CJFX in the 1930s. It praises the island of Cape Breton.

Far am Bi Gradh Bi Dia
CA BI G60 · Item · 1924

Item is Jonathan G. MacKinnon's translation of a short story by Leo Tolstoy.

Fear na Butha
CA BI G52 · Item · 1968

Item is an early reader for school children.

Fear na Ceilidh
CA BI GN4 · Item · 1928-1930

Item is a monthly Gaelic periodical containing international and local news, tales, history and songs.

Fear na Sgeul
CA BI G128 · Item · 1920

Item is a collection of articles, correspondence, songs and folklore by various authors.

Fearann a Shinnsir
CA BI GPLAY57 · Item · 1913

Item is a play concerning a man that leaves Scotland to live in Nova Scotia and later returns.

CA BI MODSB12 · Item · 1955

Item is a publication by an Comunn Gaidhealach which contains two puirt-a-beul songs prescribed for senior choral competition at the National Mod in Scotland.

Fionnghal a'Phrionnsa
CA BI GPLAY18 · Item · 1932

Item is a play based on the relationship between Flora MacDonald and Bonnie Prince Charlie.

Fo Sgàil a’Swastika
CA BI G11 · Item · 1974

The story of the author's time spent as a prisoner of war in Germany during the Second World War.