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CA BI T-1101 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

MacLellan, Archie Dan

Stories about Raonall Mor Mac Ailean Oig
Story about "Sithichean" (fairies) in Isle of Cann, Inner Hebrides
The French boat in P.E.I.
Oran an T-Seathaich
Puirt-a-beul - words to Miss MacLeod's Reel
"Gillean nan Drobhair"
Traditions concerning Miss MacLeod's Reel "Ceann Locha Morair"
First Pioneers' voyage from Scotland
"Murderer on ship tested with coin"
"No successful wedding without a fight..."
Forerunners
"Bocain" and connected beliefs...
"Spiorad an Drobhair"
Transportation by will...
"'Tha diofar math eadar na mic..."
"Priest and minister in River Denys..."
"Song about the burning of the jail at Inverness (N.S.)"

MacLellan, Lauchie (Dunvegan)

"Bheir mi o ro hoireann o"
"Sealladh nam mor-bheannan"
"An Gille Glas"
"Oran an T-Seathaich"
Saying from Gaelic Calendar
"'S e mo run an t-oigear og..."
"Illean bithibh sunndach..."

Beaton, David

Killer whales at Broad Cove

Shaw, John
CA BI T-1102 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of Hector MacMillan (Big Pond, N.S) and Joe Neil MacNeil (Middle Cape, N.S) performing Gaelic songs and stories.

MacNeil, Joe Neil - "Fear a 'chota liath-ghlais"

MacNeil, Joe Neil - Possible Gaelic words to "Annie is my Darling"

MacMillan, Hector - "Cuir 'sa chiste mhoir mi"

MacNeil, Joe Neil - "Mo Dhomhnall mor foghainteach..."

MacNeil, Joe Neil - Story concerning local songs and words of songs

MacMillan, Hector - "Ho ro 's toigh leam fhin thu..."

MacMillan, Hector - Puirt-a-beul

MacMillan, Hector - Come Frenchman, sit into your hunger"

MacMillan, Hector - Song for Robert Borden...

MacMillan, Hector - "Fionnlagh Fireannach"

MacNeil, Joe Neil -"Francis Cam Whycocomagh"

MacMillan, Hector - Gaelic rhyme - "A' Cholainn seo..."

MacNeil, Joe Neil - "Am Bard MacIlleathain agus Dughall BhreacTirisdeach..."

MacMillan, Hector - "Latha na Breitheanas..."

MacNeil, Joe Neil - "An leth-ghlic..."

MacMillan, Hector - "A 'chruinneag a' chruidh"

Shaw, John
CA BI T-1103 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of Alex Maclean (Big Baddeck), Hector Carmichael (Englishtown), Malcolm Angus Macleod (Skir Dhu), and Dan A. Macleod (North River Bridge.)

MacLean, Alex; MacLeod, M.A. - "Gur e mo run an Domhnallach..."

Carmichael, Hector & MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "Chaidh mi a mach"

Carmichael, Hector & MacLeod, Malcolm A. - Local milling song about fishing

Carmichael, Hector & MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "Tha buaidh air an uisge-beatha"

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "'S math a dhannsadh Uisdean Friseal"

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "Morag Bheag"

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "Chairistiona Caimbeul..."

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "Cuir do lamh 'staigh fon aodach"

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "Ged nacheil mi math air bardachd"

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "A ' Mhorag, nigh'n Dhomhnaill Duinn"

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "Mo luaidh thu a chunna mi 'n diugh"

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "Hiu a ho tha mi fo lionn dubh"

MacLeod, Dan A. - Customs surrounding "Calluinn"

Shaw, John
CA BI T-1104 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of a selection of Gaelic songs from the North River Area.

MacDonald, Tommy - "O hi hugi o..."

MacDonald, John Dan - "He mo leannan, ho mo leannan..."

Shaw, John - "Hug us aran..."

MacRae, Frank - "Mairi dhonn, bhoidheach dhonn..."

Shaw, John - "O horo 's gum bheil tu air m'aire"

MacRae, Mrs. Frank - "O horo ille dhuinn..."

MacDonald, Tommy - "Ho ri horo nan, ho ro chall eile"

MacDonald, John Dan - "Mo run 's mo nighean donn bhoidheach"

Shaw, John - "Dh'olainn deoch air laimh mo ruin"

Shaw, John - "Faill il o ro eileadh"

Shaw, John - "Faill il o ro eileadh"

MacDonald, Tommy - "O hi ri leibh a ho..."

MacLeod, Dan A. - Twenty-third Psalm

MacRae, Frank and MacDonald, Tommy - "Mo ruin 's mo nighean donn bhoidheach"

Shaw, John - "Cha threiginn fhin mo chruinneag dhonn"

Shaw, John - "Cha bhi mi buan 't bhi bhuam..."

Shaw, John

Shaw, John - "Mo Mhairi lurach..."

Shaw, John - Song by An Gille Glas

Shaw, John - "Cha'n olair leam dram le sunnd..." (Oran eile air an aobhar cheudna)

Shaw, John
CA BI T-1105 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

MacIssac, Alex John (Dunvegan, N.S) - Song about the arrival of a boat from P.E.I. And explanation of song

MacIssac, Alex John - "Sine Chaluim Bhain"

MacIssac, Alex John - "An Domhnallach Urramach"

MacLellan, Archie Dan (Dunvegan, N.S) - "Oran na Muice" & explanation of song

MacLellan, Archie Dan - "Dh'fhalbh na gillean grinn le damh"

MacLellan, Archie Dan - "Oran do'n uisge-beatha"
Song about burning of the jail in Inverness, N.S
Oran na Bainnse"

MacNeil, John K. (Big Pond, N.S) - "An Duine anns a Sgoth agus an Currac"

MacNeil, John K. - "Oran an Eich"

MacNeil, Mrs. Josie (Big Pond, N.S) - "A null am monadh..."

MacNeil, Mrs. Josie - "Coma leam buntata charach..."

MacNeil, Mrs. Josie - "Bha mi air banais..."

MacNeil, Mrs. Josie - "Peigi Raonaill 'ic Thearlaich..."

MacNeil, Mrs. Josie - "Cairistiona Chaimbeul..."

MacNeil, Mrs. Josie - "Johnny Cope..."

MacNeil, Mrs. Josie - "Tha teine anns a'bhaille an diugh..."

MacNeil, Mrs. Josie - "A Mhoraig am bheil thu ann..."

MacNeil, Mrs. Josie - "Cha sheas poca falamh..."

Shaw, John
CA BI T-1106 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of a milling frolic in Dunvegan, N.S. Recording includes singers form the Dunvegan area as well as Donald John MacMullin of the Meadows Rd.

MacLellan, Lauchie - Moch 's a mhadainn 's mi 'g eirigh

MacLellan, Lauchie - "Ho ro 'ille dhuinne..."

MacIssac, Alex John - "Hug a ro bhi, hug a rireadh..."

MacIssac, Ronald - "Leis a' Mhaighdean..."

MacLellan, Lauchie - "Nighean donn a' bhreacan uaine..."

MacLellan, Lauchie - "Chi mi thall iad..."

MacLellan, Lauchie - Spinning song

MacIssac, Alex John - "Faill il o 's na ho iu a..."

MacIssac, Ronald - "O a hu, a nighean dubh, nighean dubh"

MacLellan, Lauchie - "Mo run an t-uasal..."

MacIssac, Alex John - "Cruinneag na buaile..."

MacLellan, Lauchie - "Olainn deoch air laimh mo ruin..."

MacIssac, Alex John - "Togainn fonn air lorg an fheidh..."

MacLellan, Lauchie & MacIssac, Ronald - "Teann, teann, teann a' bhodaich.."

MacMullin, Donald John - "C'aite an caidil an nineag..."

MacMullin, Donald John - Song

MacMullin, Donald John - "Ho ro 'ille dhuinn..."

MacMullin, Donald John - "An nighean dubh, tha boidheach dubh..."

MacIssac, Alex John - "Oran cluinn Grannta"

MacIssac, Alex John - "Sugradh seach bliadhna" & accompanying explanation

MacIssac, Alex John - "Oran le ministear dh'a mhathair"

Shaw, John
North Shore Gaelic Songs
CA BI T-1110 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of Gaelic singers from the Dunvegan and North Shore areas.

Beaton, David (Broadcove, N.S) - Unsuccessful moonshine... (Story)

Beaton, David - First electric shock treatment of rheumatism in Broadcove

MacLellan, Lauchie - "Moch 'sa mhadainn rinn mi gluasad..."

MacLellan, Lauchie (Dunvegan) - "Nighean donn a'bhreacain uaine..."

Shaw, John; MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "'S e mo cheist..."

Shaw, John; MacLeod, Malcolm A.

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "Ho ro fear mo ruin thu..."

Shaw, John - "An teid thu leam a ribhinn og..."

Shaw, John - "Fidhler an ceann an drochaid..."

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - (Skir Dhu, N.S) Port a beul

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - Port a beul

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - Miss MacLeod's Reel

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "Mo luaidh a' chruinneag"

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - "Thuirt an gille 's tu mo laochan..."

MacLeod, Malcolm A. - Song by "Lazarus" with history

Shaw, John - (North Shore, N.S) "Caidil thusa 's gheobh thu fheidh..."

Shaw, John - "An cluinn thu, leannain, an cluinn thu..."

Shaw, John - "Ho ro ho goraidh o..."

Shaw, John - "A nighean donn an t-sugraidh..."

Shaw, John - "Chunna mi lair dhonn aig Seumas..."

Shaw, John - "Mo nighean donn ghuanaich..."

MacLean, Alex (Big Baddeck, N.S) - "Am minister MacLeoid..."

Shaw, John
CA BI T-1112 · Item · June 17, 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of Joe Neil MacNeil, Joe Allan Maclean and Dan MacNeil telling Gaelic stories and performing songs. Joe Neil discusses the death of Sister Margaret Beaton.

MacNeil, Joe Neil - Words on the Death of Sister Margaret Beaton

MacNeil, Joe Neil - "Duine a' spealad"

MacNeil, Joe Neil - "Bean an tuathanaich agus an nighean a' sniomh"

MacNeil, Joe Neil - "An te a ghoid an t-aodach"

MacLean, Joe Allan (Christmas Island, N.S) - "Mac IlleBhrath a' bhrocain..."

MacNeil, Dan - "A shealltainn a gruagaich..."

MacLean, Joe Allen - "Bas a' chogaidh..."

MacLean, Joe Allen - "Donnachadh Ban an tuathanach..."

MacNeil, Dan - "Nighean donn an t-sugraidh"

MacLean, Joe Allan - "Duan na ceardaich..." & history of the song

MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"
CA BI T-1113 · Item · May 25, 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

MacInnis, Dan Joe Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

MacDonald, Mrs. Kay New Waterford "Gaol nan cruinneag"

Red Hackle Pipes and Drums Scotland Bagpipe selections

Na H-Oganaich Scotland Puirt-a-beul

MacLean, Joe Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

MacDonald, Mrs. Kay New Waterford ""Chi mi bhuam, fada bhuam..."

Red Hackle Pipes and Drums Scotland Bagpipe selections

MacLean, Joe Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

College of Cape Breton Children's Gaelic chorus Sydney (N.S.) "Air fal a la lo..."

College of Cape Breton Children's Gaelic chorus Sydney (N.S.) "Tha tighinn fodham..."

College of Cape Breton Children's Gaelic chorus Sydney (N.S.) "Tha tri casan deireadh air an coileach aig MacThoirmead..."

MacDougall, Mike Ingonish Violin selections

C.B. Gaelic Society Quartet Sydney (N.S.) "Fhir a'Bhata"

MacDonald, Dan R. Mabou (N.S.) Violin selections

CA BI T-1115 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

City of Edinburgh Police Pipe Band Scotland Bagpipe selections

Strathspey Society of Scottish violinists Scotland Violin selections

? Scotland "Leannan mo ghaoil, Mairi bhoidheach..."

Scottish Dance Band Scotland "Come to the Ceilidh"

MacInnis, Dan Joe Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

Cameron, Mae Sydney (N.S.) "Eilean mo chridh..."

MacIntyre, Sandy Toronto Violin selections

MacLeod, Malcolm R. Sydney (N.S.) "S e Cheap Breatuinn tir mo ghraidh..."

MacLean, Joe Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

The Corries Scotland "The Banks of Newfoundland"

? "Am beart a rinmo h-arachadh"

MacInnis, Dan Joe Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

CA BI T-1116 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Gillis, Wilfred Antigonish (N.S.) Violin selections

North Shore Singers North Shore "Ged a 'sheoil mi air m'aineoil"

Shetland violinists Scotland Violin selections

Ross, Calum Scotland "Chi mi'n tir s'an robh mi nam bhalach..."

City of Edinburgh Police Pipe Band Scotland Bagpipe selections

Fitzgerald, Winston Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

Na H-Oganaich Scotland Song

Campbell, Colin Scotland Accordian selections

Na H-Oganaich Scotland "Mingelay Boat Song"

MacInnis, Dan Joe Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

? Puirt-a-Beul

Cameron, Archie Scotland "Sailor's Lament"

Ross, Calum Scotland "Illean bithibh sunndach..."

CA BI T-1117 · Item · October 29, 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of sgeulachdan and puirt-a-beul recited by Joe Neil MacNeil with one story from Dan MacNeil

MacNeil, Joe Neil - "Gille mor an tuathanaich" (sgeulachdan)

MacNeil, Dan - "Naigheachdan mu dheidhinn Alasdair MacCoinnich..."

MacNeil, Joe Neil - (Puirt a Beul) :

"Gur e teaghlach an fhidhleir"
"Ho ro far am biodh am 'ball'"
"Mairearaid mhor is lurach orra..."
"Feileag Bheag" (The Kilt is my Delight"
"Am ball a bh'anns an Oban" (The Ball that was in Oban)
"Bodachan a' Mhirean" (High Road to Linton"
"Ruidhle mo nighean donn..."
"Bideag air MacThomais" (Thompson's Son Wears a Dirk)
"Cuir 's a chiste mhor mi..."
"'Nuair dh 'eugas Mac 'Ic Iain..."
"Sud ort fhein, a'Mhic Iain Mhor, Sud an gaol a bh'agam ort..."
Mo ghille dubh..." (A man's a man for a' that)
"Brochan lom"
"Sioram sios, sioram suas..."
"Sud a rud a rinn thu, Seo a rud a rinn thu, Seo a rud a rinn thu..."
"Calum fidhlear 's Calum Tailleir.."
"Mac Iain Ghasda..." (Highland Laddie)
"Bheir deoch bhainne dh'an fhidhleir Thaillear"
"Mar a' fighe s'fhearr leam..."
"Ho ro cha teid mi tuille ann..." (In Back of the Change House)
"Domhnall a' tighinn 'gam thilleadh..." (Jackie Laddin)
"Domhnall gobhar 's boinnead air..." (Don Side)
"'S E Morag 's Domgnall..."
"Gillean an Drobhair: A h-uile dad ni mi 's fheudair dhomh innsidh..." (Drover Lads)
"Seumas MacSuain 's a leannan 's an ti..."
"Cha tig a latha theid mi dhachaidh gus faigh mi na caoraich..." (Jenny Dang the Weaver)
"Bhean a' chota bhain, bhean a chota bhuidhe..."
"Cota mor Ealasaid..."
"C'aite bheil thu...caora chrom.." (Ewe with the Crooked Horn)
"Tha laogh anns a..."
"Tha thu maol a ghaol a bhodaich..."
"Mhorag bheag nigh'n Mhurchaidh an T-Saor..."
"An oidhche bha na gobhar againn.." (The night we had the Goats)
"Banais Riobhach Mairi an Dotair..." (John Robertson's Rant)
"Slainnte an Taillear Bharraidh..."
"Baille Iain Raoghnuill.."
"Crodh laoigh nam bodach Gun feur gun fodar..."
"A mhairisteach an ogha..."
"O's aighearach a nochd a laidh leat..."
"Muileann dubh..."
"Ruidhle na coileach dubha's dannsa na tunnagan"

MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"
CA BI T-1119 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

MacTavish, Morag (Scotland) "Aite mo ghaoil, tha mise dol ann..."

Na H-Oganaich (Scotland) "Tha m'eudail 's m'aighear mo ghraidh"

Na H-Oganaich (Scotland) "Morag na bilean gheala..."

MacTavish, Morag (Scotland) "Soraidh leis a bhreacan ur..."

Na H-Oganaich (Scotland) "Fal o ro bho'n dh'fhag sinn..."

MacTavish, Morag (Scotland) "...mar theid mi leam fhin..."

Scottish Dance Band (Scotland) Scottish dance music

Scottish Dance Band (Scotland) Scottish dance music

Scottish Dance Band (Scotland) Scottish dance music

Scottish Dance Band (Scotland) Scottish dance music

Scottish Dance Band (Scotland) Scottish dance music

Scottish Dance Band (Scotland) Scottish dance music

Sandemann, Mary (Scotland) Gaelic song

School of Scottish Studies
CA BI T-1121 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

MacAskill, Murdoch (North Shore) "'S fheudar dhomh le firinn sgur dhe'n dram..."

Shaw, John (North Shore) "Mo chridhe trom 's cha charaich e"

Shaw, John and MacAskill, Murdoch (North Shore) Do'n Chuthaig

Shaw, John (North Shore) "Ailein duinn..."

Shaw, John (North Shore) "Mo chuachag a rill u..."

Shaw, John (North Shore) "Mo ruin, mo nighean donn bhoidheach..."

Carmichael, Hector (North Shore) "Bithibh aotrom 's togaibh fonn..."

MacAskill, Murdoch (North Shore) "Ma bhuannaich thu nighean ghrinn.."

Carmichael, Hector (North Shore) Oran a Phoitseir

Carmichael, Hector (North Shore) An t-Each Ruadh

MacAskill, Murdoch (North Shore) Oran a' Choin Bhain

Carmichael, Hector (North Shore) Oran a' Mhortgage (one verse)

Carmichael, Hector (North Shore) "A story about Murdoch Dan..."

Shaw, John (North Shore) "Seann mhart..."

Shaw, John (North Shore) "E ho ro mo mhaighdean lurach..."

MacAskill, Murdoch (North Shore) A Mhairi Bhoidheach

Shaw, John (North Shore) Leis a' Mhaighdean

Carmichael, Hector (North Shore) Oran na Muice

MacAskill, Murdoch (North Shore) "Cha threiginn fhin mo chruinneag dhonn"

Carmichael, Hector (North Shore) "Oran na Torachd..."

Shaw, John
CA BI T-1122 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Carmichael, Hector; MacAskill, Murdoch (North Shore) Oran an Torachd
MacAskill, Murdoch and Shaw, John (North Shore) "'S toigh leam a' Ghaidhealtachd..."
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) "Tha mise fo mhulad 'san am..."
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) "Thoir dhuinn drama, lion a' ghloine..."
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) "'S i nighean mo ghaoil..."
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) Nighean a' Chubair..."
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) Beinn Chruachain
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) "'S mi 'nam shuidhe..."
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) "Failte a chur air an oigear..."
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) "Mo roghainn 's mo ruin a chunna mi'n de..."
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) "Hebridean Folksongs", p. 126
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) "'S moch an diugh a rinn mi eirich..." (Hebridean Folksongs, p. 134)
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) Hebridean Folksongs, p. 120
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) Hebridean Folksongs, p. 118
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) Additional words to A-14
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) "Ho ro hao ho nighean donn..." (Hebridean Folksongs, p. 114)
MacLellan, John Lauchie (Dunvegan, Inverness County (N.S.) "Hoireann o hi ho ro..." (Hebridean Folksongs, p. 106)

Shaw, John
Ceilidh in Oban, Scotland
CA BI T-1138 · Item · September 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Gillis, Miss Oban Ceilidh in Oban, Scotland, hosted by members of Oban Comunn Gaidhealach for C.B. Gaelic Society members, 1975: Grabh geal mo chridh'..."
Gillis, Miss Oban Puirt-a-Beul
MacDougall, Mike Ingonish Violin selections
MacIntyre, Hugh Oban "...Bi mo ghraidhe far an suidh' thu"
MacIntyre, Hugh Oban "A Mairi dhonn, 's toigh leam thu..."
Gillis, Mary North Sydney (N.S.) Piano selections
MacDougall, Mike Ingonish Violin selections
Beaton, Deanie (Munro) Antigonish (N.S.) Bagpipe selections
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "An t-eilean dh'an tug mi baigh..."
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Teann a nall 's thoir dhomh do lamh"
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Gleannan mo ghaol taobh Loch Liobhann..."
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Haste away, haste away to Argyll and the heather..."
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Ho bhan ho, hi ho ro..."
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Sealladh mise null gu duthaich caomh mo run..."
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Eilean mo leanabais is m'oige..."
Oban Gaelic Choir members - (names of soloists not available) Oban "Theid mi null gu tir mo run..."
Rankin, Rev. John Angus Glendale (N.S.) "Brief speech"
MacIntyre, Hugh Oban "Cha till iad gu siorruidh"
MacPherson, Most Rev. Colin Oban Brief speech

MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"
CA BI T-1139 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

MacDougall, James Glasgow Ceilidh at the Home of James MacDougall, Glasgow, for member of C.B. Society, Sept. 1975: Story about a doctor's prescription...
Sinclair, Hugh Glasgow "Tha naigheachdan 's na paipearan"
Sinclair, Hugh Glasgow "Chi mi, chi mi bhuam e..."
MacDougall, James Glasgow "Morag a' Dunbheagan"
? Glasgow "A' fhleasgaich og 's ceanalta..."
Glasgow "Tha mi nam aonair an lag nan eoinean..."
MacDougall, James Glasgow Story of a man from Eriskay who went to heaven...
MacDougall, James Glasgow "John MacDonald's Trip to Glasgow"
MacDougall, James Glasgow "Morar by the sea"
MacDougall, James Glasgow "Ho ro tha mi smaointeach..."
Campbell, Flora Glasgow "Hug oran o ro 's toigh leam fhin thu..."
Campbell, Flora Glasgow "Thig ho ra bha ho..."
MacDougall, James Glasgow "An tuathanaich 's an t-each..."
MacDonald, Kay Glasgow "Nighean donn a' chul reidh..."
MacDonald, Kay Glasgow "Ho ro 's toigh leam fhin thu..."
MacDougall, James Glasgow Story of a cup of tea...
Campbell, Flora Glasgow "Ho ro nighean, he ro nighean..."
MacDonald, Mrs. Kay Glasgow "Mo chruinneag Ileach"
MacDonald, Mrs. Kay Glasgow "Chi mi bhuma, fada bhuam..."

MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"
Ceilidh in Glasgow, Scotland
CA BI T-1140 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

MacDonald, Sandy Glasgow Ceilidh in Glasgow, Scotland, hosted by the Highlander Institute for members of C.B. Gaelic Society, 1975: Bagpipe selections
MacNeil, Flora Glasgow "Eriskay Love Lilt"
MacNeil, Flora Glasgow "Ho ri iu ag ho hug o..."
MacDonald, Isabel Glasgow Gaelic song
MacDonald, Isabel Glasgow Gaelic song
MacNeil, Teresa "Nighean donn a' chul reidh..."
MacNeil, Teresa Glasgow "'S e air m' aire a dhol an null..."
Mull Clan MacLean song
Mull "Mhali mhin mheall-shuileach..."
MacDougall, Mike Ingonish Violin selections
Mull Love song
Mull "An teid thu leam a' Mhairi..."
Mull Love song
MacDonald, Sandy Glasgow Bagpipe selections
Puirt-a-Beul
MacDonald, Isabel Glasgow "Hi ho ro 's na horo eile..."
MacDonald, Isabel Glasgow "Gleannan mo ghaol taobh Loch Liobhann"

MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"
CA BI T-1141 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Douglas, Nan Scotland Ceol na Gaidhlig, Gaelic music and poetry: Recitation, "Am faigh a' Ghaidhlig bas?"
Thomson, Derick Scotland A short history of Gaelic in Scotland
Grant, Angus Scotland Violin selections
Thomson, Derick Scotland Recitation
Galbraith, Carol Scotland Gaelic lament
Douglas, Nan Scotland Anonymous 17th or 18th Century song
MacNeil, Flora Scotland Anonymous 17th or 18th Century song
Thomson, Derick Scotland Extracts from "Birlinn" (The Galley of Clanranald)
MacNeil, Flora Scotland "Fliuch an oidhche..."
Galbraith, Carol Scotland "Iain Ghlinn Cuach"
Douglas, Nan and Thomson, Derick Scotland Recitation
MacLeod, Pipe-major Donald Scotland Bagpipe selections
MacLeod, Pipe-major Donald Scotland Bagpipe selections
Caimbeul, Sumas Scotland Puirt-a-Beul (mouth music)
Grant, Angus Scotland Violin selections
Douglas, Nan Scotland Recitation
Thomson, Derick Scotland Recitation
Galbraith, Carol Scotland "Nuair a bha mi og..."
Douglas, Nan Scotland "Bana-Ghaidheal"
Douglas, Nan Scotland "Ar Blar Catha"
Thomson, Derick Scotland "Clann-nighean an Sgadain"
Douglas, Nan Scotland "Do Shean-Bhoireannach"
Thomson, Derick Scotland "Latha Feille"

MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"
CA BI T-1141 · Item · 1975
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is a recording of recitations of a selections of Gaelic songs and poems.

Douglas, Nan - Ceol na Gaidhlig, Gaelic music and poetry: Recitation, "Am faigh a' Ghaidhlig bas?"

Thomson, Derick - A short history of Gaelic in Scotland

Grant, Angus - Violin selections

Thomson, Derick - Recitation

Galbraith, Carol - Gaelic lament

Douglas, Nan - Anonymous 17th or 18th Century song

MacNeil, Flora - Anonymous 17th or 18th Century song

Thomson, Derick - Extracts from "Birlinn" (The Galley of Clanranald)

MacNeil, Flora - "Fliuch an oidhche..."

Galbraith, Carol - "Iain Ghlinn Cuach"

Douglas, Nan and Thomson, Derick - Recitation

MacLeod, Pipe-major Donald - Bagpipe selections

MacLeod, Pipe-major Donald - Bagpipe selections

Caimbeul, Seumas - Puirt-a-Beul (mouth music)

Grant, Angus - Violin selections

Douglas, Nan - Recitation Poem "Fios thun a Bhaird"

Thomson, Derick - Recitation Poem "Spiorad a' Charthannais"

Galbraith, Carol - "Nuair a bha mi og..."

Douglas, Nan - "Bana-Ghaidheal"

Douglas, Nan - "Ar Blar Catha"

Thomson, Derick - "Clann-nighean an Sgadain"

Douglas, Nan - "Do Shean-Bhoireannach"

Thomson, Derick - "Latha Feille"

MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"
CA BI T-1142 · Item · April 24 1976
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Big Pond Children's Chorus Big Pond (N.S.) Commun Gaidhlig Cheap Breatunn annual Scottish concert "Oidhche Leis na Baird", April 24, 1976: "O Canada"
Campbell, Jamie Port Morien Bagpipe selections
MacPherson, John Alex Sydney (N.S.) Welcome all to concert
Big Pond Children's Chorus Big Pond (N.S.) "Eilean mo ghaol..."
MacDougall, Mike Ingonish Violin selections
College of Cape Breton Children's Gaelic chorus Sydney (N.S.) "Air fal a la lo..."
College of Cape Breton Children's Gaelic chorus Sydney (N.S.) "Gille crubach..."
Campbell, John Willie Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections
Gillis, Lauchie, Alvin, Coline Sydney (N.S.) "O Miorbhuil Gras"
MacKenzie, Carl Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections
MacKenzie, Carl Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections
MacNeil, Flora Glasgow "Eriskay Love Lilt"
MacNeil, Flora Glasgow Milling song
MacNeil, Flora Glasgow "Gur h-e mo ghille dubh dhonn..."
Beaton, Mr. And Mrs. Donald Angus Mabou (N.S.) Violin selections
Beaton, Mr. And Mrs. Donald Angus Mabou (N.S.) Playing for eight-hand reel

MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"
Gaelic Recitation of Prayers
CA BI T-116 · Item · 1969
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Hugh MacKenzie, Archie A. MacKenzie, Joseph A. Gillis, Sister Jane MacKenzie, Margaret MacKenzie recite the Rosary

Although there was no practice for this, it was very piously recited.

Litany and Acts by the same people as above. It was good to hear the prayers in Gaelic!

Sister Jane Mackenzie speaks. "Recording of the Rosary was made possible by the courtesy of Mr.Joe Gillis, Sydney, and was recited at the home of Archie Mackenzie.

Meditations by Hugh MacKenzie (Gaelic)

Night prayers by Anthony MacKenzie of East Bay. Calls upon God's mercy and protection for the family. If anyone should die they should wake in the arms of God.

Next prayer will be the Acts (Humility, etc.) in Gaelic by Hugh MacKenzie.

Hugh MacKenzie, Anthony MacKenzie, and Joe Gillis recite the Our Father, Hail Mary, and the Creed.

Hugh MacKenzie tells us: "You had no book, Anthony." No, he didn't - prayers said were learned at his mother's knee.

Hugh MacKenzie tells us: "This is the prayer we recited when leaving the house at night."

Anthony MacKenzie recites prayer said before retiring at night.

Hugh MacKenzie recites prayer of thanks giving.

Anthony MacKenzie recites the Act of Contrition.

Hugh MacKenzie introduces Anthony Mackenzie who will sing a Gaelic song. "This song was composed by Mrs. MacKinnon of Big Pond because the people of that area missed Father Neil MacLeod after he had been sent to Rome."

Anthony MacKenzie sings (Religious song)

Anthony MacKenzie recited "Hymn to the Holy Ghost"

Hugh MacKenzie recites the Nicene Creed, Confiteor, and continued with the Prayer before the Crucifix.

Divine Praises: De Profundis (Hugh MacKenzie)

Litany of the Guardian Angels (Hugh MacKenzie)

Anthony MacKenzie sings a lament composed by Rev. Angus MacDoald's sister in Barra, Scotland in the latter part of the 18th century. She later married a MacKinnon and settled in Rear Christmas Island.

Hugh MacKenzie says the "Anthony MacKenzie is over 80 years of age and his memory is remarkable...The lament he just sang was learned from his mother."

MacKenzie, Hugh Francis
Gaelic Recitation of Prayers
CA BI T-116 · Item · 1969
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Hugh MacKenzie, Archie A. MacKenzie, Joseph A. Gillis, Sister Jane MacKenzie, Margaret MacKenzie recite the Rosary.

Although there was no practice for this, it was very piously recited.

Litany and Acts by the same people as above. It was good to hear the prayers in Gaelic!

Sister Jane Mackenzie speaks. "Recording of the Rosary was made possible by the courtesy of Mr.Joe Gillis, Sydney, and was recited at the home of Archie Mackenzie.

Meditations by Hugh MacKenzie (Gaelic)

Night prayers by Anthony MacKenzie of East Bay. Calls upon God's mercy and protection for the family.
If anyone should die they should wake in the arms of God.

Next prayer will be the Acts (Humility, etc.) in Gaelic by Hugh MacKenzie.

Hugh MacKenzie, Anthony MacKenzie, and Joe Gillis recite the Our Father, Hail Mary, and the Creed.

Hugh MacKenzie tells us: "You had no book, Anthony." No, he didn't - prayers said were learned at his mother's knee.

Hugh MacKenzie tells us: "This is the prayer we recited when leaving the house at night."

Anthony MacKenzie recites prayer said before retiring at night.

Hugh MacKenzie recites prayer of thanks giving.

Anthony MacKenzie recites the Act of Contrition.

Hugh MacKenzie introduces Anthony Mackenzie who will sing a Gaelic song. "This song was composed by Mrs. MacKinnon of Big Pond because the people of that area missed Father Neil MacLeod after he had been sent to Rome."

Anthony MacKenzie sings (Religious song)

Anthony MacKenzie recited "Hymn to the Holy Ghost"

Hugh MacKenzie recites the Nicene Creed, Confiteor, and continued with the Prayer before the Crucifix.

Divine Praises: De Profundis (Hugh MacKenzie)

Litany of the Guardian Angels (Hugh MacKenzie)

Anthony MacKenzie sings a lament composed by Rev. Angus MacDoald's sister in Barra, Scotland in the latter part of the 18th century. She later married a MacKinnon and settled in Rear Christmas Island.

Hugh MacKenzie says the "Anthony MacKenzie is over 80 years of age and his memory is
remarkable...The lament he just sang was learned from his mother."

MacKenzie, Hugh Francis
CA BI T-1160 · Item
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of Kate MacDougall singing, and explaining, a selection of Gaelic songs. A number of songs are composed by Sandy MacIsaac of Big Pond.

"Illean ill o, illean i..."
Tells the background of the song - the story of two men building a boat
Tells the story of the next song - a man in search of a wife
"O gur bha mi air mo mhealladh..."
Discussing the song, tells of the wedding, tricks played on the bride and groom...
Mo chridhe trom 's tha duilich leam
Song to the picnic in Iona

MacDougall, Rannie
CA BI T-1168 · Item · 1979
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of Frank Macarthur discussing Gaelic language in the Codroy Valley, Newfoundland. Includes Gaelic songs and sgeulachdan.

Gaelic was his first language - did not speak English until he went to school
There were once many Gaelic speakers in the Codroy valley
Discusses Gaelic work songs, spinning songs his grandmother used to sing
Fragment of Gaelic song: "Illean bithibh sunndach..."
"Oran na Mocaisean"
"Chailean dhuinn a dh'fhag thu mi..."
Fragments of two sgeulachdan
His grandfather came from Scotland...
His grandmother talked about the heather in Scotland...
"Will you marry me my damsel..."

Macdonald, Norman
CA BI T-1176 · Item · 1979
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of the radio program "Air Bord" on CHER Radio. Hosted by Norman Macdonald with guest Archie Alex MacKenzie of Christmas Island. Includes Gaelic songs, stories and conversation.

Archie Alex MacKenzie

Genealogy - his ancestors came to C.B. In 1821 on the ship harmony
His father was a teacher and a Gaelic scholar and bard
"An Tulach Bhoidheach"
Discusses his brother Hugh, also a Gaelic scholar and bard, first host of CBC program "MacTalla an Eilean"
Sings a Gaelic song composed by Hugh MacLellan for the C.B. Gaelic society
The early pioneers - farming was their main means of livelihood
The pioneers were industrious
The Gaelic work songs...
Music - a fiddle in every house
His trip to Scotland
Gleann a' Bhaird - the name of the place his ancestors came from in Barra
Sings a song (gaelic) he wrote for his trip to Barra

Macdonald, Norman
CA BI T-1189 · Item · 1973
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of Gaelic songs and conversation with Joe Neil MacNeil and Dan MacNeil.

MacNeil, Dan and Joe Neil interviewed by Rosemary Hutchinson - Biographical sketch

MacNeil, Joe Neil - Story of Domhnall Ban at a wake...

MacNeil, Dan and Joe Neil interviewed by Rosemary Hutchinson - Story of two brothers who went fishing at Castle Bay

MacNeil, Joe Neil - Description of grinding wheat with a hand-mill

MacNeil, Dan - Fishing through the ice

MacNeil, Joe - Another story of fishing at Castle Bay

MacNeil, Dan - "Mu'n cuairt an drama"

MacNeil, Joe - Discussion on C.B. Bards

MacNeil, Dan - Song by Lauchie Currie (about working on cord wood)

MacNeil, Dan and Joe - Discusses ceilidhs in the old days

MacNeil, Dan - A tall story of a man losing his pipe

MacNeil, Joe - Discusses mining in the early days

MacNeil, Dan - Mining song: "Ithill iuthill agus o"

MacNeil, Joe - Recites part of the mining song "'S e Cuibhle na Dunach"

MacNeil, Dan - C.B. Song about two men courting the same girl: "Och mar tha mi"

MacNeil, Joe - Discusses winter in the early days, travelling etc.

MacNeil, Joe - Description of footwear in winter in the early days...mogans etc.

MacNeil, Joe - Working in winter

Hutchinson, Rosemary
CA BI T-119 · Item · 1969
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of Hugh F. Mackenzie and Joseph A. Gillis discussing ghosts and forerunners in Gaelic tradition.

"Miracle of the seed." (Gillis, Joe)
Story about Frenchvale (Gillis, Joe) (Anecdote--Humorous)

Hugh MacKenzie:
"The barley is full of the devil, it will grow anyway." (Anecdote--Humorous)
Story of the woman who gave her cow to the Priest. One year later she came back for it.
"No liquor...Priest hated liquor so he sent the man out of his Parish."
Story about the man who saw his shadow. (Anecdote--Humorous)
"Did you hear that the devil died?" " "
Story about the farmer in Inverness. "I had lived here for 50 years and this road has never left here." (Anecdote--Humorous)
"He fell with a bottle in his back pocket." (Anecdote--Humorous) "I trust it was blood and nothing else."
"Mickey Katie saw something strange." (Story--second sight) "-- death of a brother."
Story about "the coffin being brought out to bury" that the man saw. He predicted that the coming death would be sudden. "It was." (Story--second sight)
"This man met a ghost." (Story--Forerunner) "The boy who died and returned with the money he had borrowed."
"Story about Ottawa Brook." (Story--Ghost) "...his daughter gave him signature he needed."
"Bocan......How do you know that this was a real bocan?" (Story--Bocan) Mr. MacKenzie and his brother were visiting a neighbour and saw a terrible thing at the end of the bridge. (Story--Ghost)
Story of the drowning and the fidelity of a dog. (Anecdote)
Story about the old woman who had no money. (Anecdote)
Story about the prayers. "Lack of intelligence makes people pray on, and on." (Anecdote)
"Here is the story about a foolish man who tells a priest about a bocan he saw." The priest told him it must have been the devil. "How could it have been the devil, it spoke Gaelic." (Anecdote)
Women who got lost (Finished on B-1)

Hugh MacKenzie:
What were you telling me about the bleating of lamb and the power of prayer? An old lady was lost in the woods. Prayers were said for her. A lamb was heard bleating. She was found.
"You won't go to their wake, they didn't come to ours."
"Thusa Eachain" (Anecdote--Humorous) "Don't call me 'Thusa' call me Sibhse."
It is true that there is gold buried in a well near Christmas Island? (Story--Ghost) People heard horses galloping - but there were no horses.
Story about the woman who had a great devotion to the Blessed Virgin - a priest played a trick on her. "Be polite, be quiet - I am talking to your mother!"
Story about the man who had no money - he walked 188 miles to get one bag of meal.
"She made him a pair of trousers and he went with her." Story about the woman whose husband wouldn't let her go away alone.
"She thought he was the Bishop" "Save me, save me, the Bishop is chasing me!" She thought her husband was the Bishop because he dressed up to go to church and she did not recgonize him. (Anecdote--Humorous)
"Horrinn o hi ri dhiu o." Mr. MacKenzie composed this in 1937, when he heard the whistle of the Steel Plant and thinking of his yesteryears he was lonely and sad. (Song)

MacKenzie, Hugh Francis
Early Days in Washabuck
CA BI T-120 · Item · 1969
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of Hugh F. Mackenzie, Alex Maclean, and Joseph A. Gillis discussing the early days of Washabuck N.S.

Drowning of Peter MacLean in 1827. (Alex MacLean) (Story--Ghost)
"Mr. MacLean, tell us about the early days of your ancestors in this country." (Hugh MacKenzie) (History)
Washabuck ghost story - same as earlier but more detailed. (Alex MacLean)
"I was told a story about a boat built in Washabuck..."(1868) The boat sailed from Baddeck, 1868, and disappeared-the "Alexander" (Alex MacLean)
Hugh F. MacKenzie recites poetry - lament composed for the crew of the above mentioned schooner.
"Cornmeal and molasses" - story referring to Scottish immigration. (Alex MacLean)

Song - "Thainig mi...gu ann taigh Gilleasbuig Ruaraidh..." Eadar bha ho-annan (Unidentified singers)
Song - "Hinn ho hog a ro..." (Unidentified singers)

MacKenzie, Hugh Francis
Archie Alex MacKenzie
CA BI T-1204 · Item · 1976
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of Archie Alex Mackenzie singing Gaelic songs.

Song composed for the Gaelic Society of Cape Breton

Song "Tilleadh an Eilthirich" (Composed for a ceilidh in Barra)

"Òran Taigh Chaluim is Màiri" (Composed for a ceilidh in Glasgow before returning to Cape Breton)

MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"
CA BI T-1209 · Item · 1976
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Fitzgerald, Winston Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

North Shore Gaelic Singers North Sydney (N.S.) Gaelic song

Cormier, Joe Waltham, Mass.. Violin selections

MacDonald, Alasdair Scotland Gaelic song

Boys of the Lough Scotland Scottish dance music

North Shore Gaelic singers North Shore Gaelic song

Cormier, Joe Waltham, Mass.. Violin selections

    Gaelic song

MacPherson, John Alex Sydney (N.S.) Gaelic story

CA BI T-1210 · Item · March 7, 1976
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

MacInnis, Dan Joe Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

Morrison, Dan J. Sydney (N.S.) "Gaol an t-Seoladair"

Cormier, Joe Waltham, Mass.. Violin selections

Scotland    "Oran Seoladair"

Bagpipe selections

MacNeil, Flora Barra "Fhleasgaich Oig 's Ceanalta"

MacLean, Joe Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

The Corries Scotland "Rattlin' Roaring Willie"

Scottish Dance Band Scotland Accordian selections

Na H-Oganaich Scotland "Leannan mo ghaoil, Mairi bhoidheach"

MacPherson, John Alex Sydney (N.S.) Sgeulachd

MacDonald, Tommy North Shore Moladh na Lanndaidh"

Gillis, Wilfred Antigonish (N.S.) Violin selections

Na H-Oganaich Scotland "Gruagaich Lochair Oig"

CA BI T-1211 · Item · 1976
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Bain, Allie Scotland Violin selections

MacLean, Norman Scotland "An teid thu leam, a ribhinn ciuin"

Gillis, Wilfred Antigonish (N.S.) Violin selections

? Scotland Bagpipe selections

MacDonald, Mrs. Kay New Waterford "Mairi Og"

MacPhee, Doug New Waterford Piano selections

Bain, Allie Scotland Violin selections

Na H-Oganaich Scotland Gaelic song "Mairi's Wedding"

Scotland    Accordian selections

Scotland Accordian selections

Fitzgerald, Winston Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

Kennedy, Calum Scotland "Hi ho ro mo nighean donn..."

MacInnis, Dan Joe Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

Gillies, Alasdair Scotland "Dark Island"

MacIntyre, Sandy Toronto Violin selections

CHER Radio
CA BI T-1212 · Item · 1976
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Fitzgerald, Winston Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

Na H-Oganaich Scotland "A'Bhirlinn Bharrach"

? Scotland Bagpipe selections

MacDonald, Barbara Detroit Piano selections

Gillis, Lauchie Mira "Mairi mhin mheall-shuileach"

College of Cape Breton Children's Gaelic chorus Sydney (N.S.) Puirt-a-beul

MacLellan, Donald Cleveland (N.S.) Inverness County (N.S.) Violin selections

Na H-Oganaich Scotland Ho ro mo bhogadan dram...

Kennedy, Calum Scotland She moved through the fair

? Scotland Accordian selections

MacNeil, Flora Scotland Gur h-e mo nighean dhubh dhonn...

North Shore Gaelic Singers North Shore A hu oro hu o...

Cormier, Joe Waltham, Mass.. Violin selections

? Scotland Na fiaclan fuadain...

Fitzgerald, Winston Sydney (N.S.) Violin selections

Annie MacLean - Gaelic Songs
CA BI T-122 · Item · 1969
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item consists of an audio recording of Annie (Mrs. J.P) MacLean of Rear Christmas Island, (N.S) singing a number of Gaelic songs. Recorded by Sister Margaret Beaton and Hilda Day.

Mrs. J.P. MacLean, Christmas Island (Rear):

"Mise tha fo Mhulad air Tulaich gun Uaill" Song about a difficult winter composed by Catriona MacNeil (Catrìona Iain Ruaidh).

"Why did she compose this song?" She had to do so many difficult tasks in the winter.

Song about finding a rich man to marry; composed by Catherine MacNeil (Catrìona Iain Ruaidh).

Stories about Catrìona Bean Ruaidh. She lived further inland than Jack Pheadair (informant's husband)'s uncle, Ruairidh Chaluim Ghobha MacLean. Ruairidh lived at the foot of Eskasoni Mountain where Rory S. MacNeil lives.

Forerunner portending the death of the bard.

Bard's father was married to Christie Alasdair Chaluim Ghobha "The Big Widow".

Song about working at the the Steel plant in North Sydney by Archie "Larry" Gillis, originally from Rear Beaver Cove.

Day, Hilda
CA BI T-124 · Item · 1969
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of Annie, Mrs. Jack MacLean, her son Peter MacLean, and Joseph MacKenzie - both of Boston (Mass.) but formerly of Christmas Island, performing Gaelic songs.

Recording Summary:

  • "Mi Seo 'nam Shìneadh air an t-Sliabh" composed by Dr. MacLachlan of Rahoy.
  • "Horo Is Toigh Leam Fhìn Thu" (Annie, Mrs. J. MacLean, Peter MacLean, Joseph MacKenzie)
  • "Tha Mi Seo 'gad Chuimhneachadh" composed by Donald Alec MacDonald of Kensaleyre, Skye. (Joseph MacKenzie)
  • "An Gàidheal a'Tilleadh Dhachaidh o'n Chogadh" Part IV of Donald MacKechnie's song "An Cogadh ann an Africa-mu-Dheas" concerning the Boer War. Printed in MacTalla Vol. X No. 1. (Annie, Mrs. J. MacLean)
  • "A Chruinneag Ìleach" (Annie, Mrs. J. MacLean)
  • "Fuadach nan Gàidheal" (Peter MacLean and Joseph MacKenzie)
  • "Gleann na Maiseadh" composed by John V. MacNeil (Annie, Mrs. J. MacLean)
  • "Gaidheal air Aineoil" composed by John V. MacNeil (Annie,Mrs. J. MacLean)
  • "A' Bhanais Chridheil" composed by Malcolm H. Gillis (Annie, Mrs. J. MacLean)
  • "Tha Mo Bhreacan Dubh fo'n Dìle" (Annie, Mrs. J. MacLean. In Cape Breton Highlander, reprinted from Dec. 15, 1894 issue of Mac-Talla, courtesy of Neil Morrison, Sydney Forks)
  • "Aideachadh an Fhleasgaich Ghlic" Composed by Archie J. MacKenzie (Annie, Mrs. J. MacLean)
  • "An Tulach Bhòideach" Archie J. MacKenzie (Annie, Mrs. J. MacLean)
Gaelic Songs and Stories
CA BI T-125 · Item · 1953
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of Gaelic songs and stories told by MacDonald, Duncan, MacKinnon, Donald Joseph, and MacDonald, Mrs. Archie. Taped for the School of Scottish Studies, Edinburgh, Scotland.

"Mac Righ Lachlann" (Duncan MacDonald) (Sgeulachd) Note: This is ending of the story - See halfway point in recording for beginning (originally side B).
"Blar na h-Eaglaise Brice" (Donald J. MacKinnon)
"Nochd gu fuar i..." (Mrs. Archie MacDonald) (Milling song)
"Nigheaneneo-bhan aig Domhunull Phiobair" (Mrs. Archie MacDonald) (Puirt-a-beul)
"Ruidhleadh mo nighean donn..." (Mrs. Archie MacDonald) Port-a-beul
"Thug mi'n oidhche ged a b'fhad e..." (Donald J. MacKinnon) (Song--Lament)
"Di-sathurna ghabn mi mulad..." (Mrs. Archie MacDonald) (Milling song)
"Braighe Loch Iall" (Donald J. MacKinnon) (Song--Lament)
"Banarach a chunna' mi'n raoir..." (Mrs. Archie MacKinnon) (Milling song)
"An Coure Riabhach" (Donald J. MacKinnon) (Song--Lament)
"'S lapach muladach a tha mi..." (Mrs. Archie MacDonald) (Milling song)
"Mac Righ Lachlann" (Duncan MacDonald) Note: The sgeulachd begins here but is incomplete - See beginning of recording for remainder (originally side A).
"Aireamh muinntir Fhainn is Dhubhain" (Duncan MacDonald) (Sgeulachd)
""Laoidh Fhraoich" (Duncan MacDonald)
"Laoidh a' Choin Buibh" (Duncan MacDonald) Song
"Sgeulachd an Dithneabaich" (Sgeulachd)

Retaped by the School of Scottish Studies. Courtesy of Mrs. Mary MacDonald (wife of Fionn MacColla)

University of Edinburgh School of Scottish Studies
CA BI T-13 · Item · 1964
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Interview with Jim Charles MacNeil: Gives a brief Biography of the Rev. A.W.R. MacKenzie, and the beginning of the Gaelic College.

Including three Gaelic songs he started from scratch. About bad hay - for weather those daughters went to America.

Relates story of A.W.R. MacKenzie went to Halifax (N.S.) to request money to finance a Gaelic college

Cape Breton Ceilidh

Gaelic scholar sang

Gaelic mod - people complained about it, but they still came

Jim Charles received a MacNeil Tartan tie woven at St. Ann's.

Mr. MacNeil was appointed President of the Gaelic school

A.W.R. Formed pipers band - lots of opposition, "There would be no band on Cape Breton Island if it weren't for A.W.R."

History of the pipers band

Lecture on pioneers in Gaelic in presence of Chief of Clan MacLean

First Chief, Dame Flora MacLeod

Gaelic farewell to Scottish MacLeod - Dame Flora.

Brief reference to Rev. Donald M. MacAdam's ancestors.

Asks for a song

Sings a song that an old lady from Big Pond (N.S.) taught him: See tape 3

Scottish people displeased.

Deoch Slainte

Lament composed by a Scotsman who came to this country and never made enough money to get back to his home. He composed this song on his death bed

Order of Business of Scottish Catholic Society translated into Gaelic by Jim Charles MacNeil.

Your were smarter then we are now, in Gaelic

Song composed by Malcolm MacNeil.

Sgeulachd. Biorachan geag...

Story of Protestant Church where Father MacPherson closed the window.

I wish I had fresh meat for my sailors.

Story of Christmas Island (N.S.) and Narrows Bridge.

Tom's brook

I am your prisoner

Story about Hay Cove

I'm glad you came, I want to see fire to next years land

Peter MacNeil, story

If you hear me calling, come at once, said Peter...

Is Peter Dead?

A short biography of Joe Gillis.

A man should not be ashamed of his own language.

Gaelic should be spoken by all Scots

An old woman lived all alone in a log house in Irish Cove

Explanation: Three young villians played tricks during the recitation of the Rosary.

Bocan at a Mill in Irish Vale.

Lights at the turn of the mill.

J.C. MacNeil heard boards falling, but this was a forerunner of boards for a coffin.

J.C. MacNeil also heard tools working at his father's coffin.

Bean an Tigh

Many people from Inverness (N.S.) county moved to Newfoundland. One of them, Mrs. Campbell, returned to Sydney (N.S.). She
used to sing of them.

Woodbine - Alexander MacInnis composed this song because he was much abused by those to whom he tried to sell his hay

Mrs. MacDougall of North Sydney composed this song about a girl that went to the United States and was very lonely
Song

CA BI T-1304 · Item · June 17, 1978
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Mickey Gillis- Violing Selections

David Solley - "Mo run geal dileas..."

Theresa & Marie MacLellan - Violin & piano Selections

Doug MacPhee - Piano selections

Donnie Campbell - "The Jolly Beggar Man"

Wick's Scottish Dance Band - Dance music - jigs

Kay MacDonald - Gaelic Lessons with Bob Morgan

Angus MacLeod - "Hi ri hil o hug orin o..."

John Steele - Violin selections

Buddy MacDonald - "Hi ro my nut-brown maiden..."

Kyle & Seumas MacNeil - Violin & piano Selections

CBI Radio
CA BI T-1308 · Item · 23 Sep. 1978
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is a sound recording of MacTalla an Eilean broadcast on CBI Radio on Sept. 23, 1978.

A-1 Buddy MacMaster & John Morris Rankin Violin & piano selections Jigs: Golden Rod, Haste to the Wedding, 2 trad., jigs
A-2 Donnie Campbell "Kitty from Baltimore" Ballad Guitar accomp., by Jerome Campbell
A-3 Mabou Ceilidh 3 Gaelic Stories
A-4 Doug MacPhee Piano selections Hallam's Hornpipe; The Hawk; Grant's Hornpipe
A-5 Mickey Gillis & Doug MacPhee Violin & piano selections Bovaglie's Plaid; Hector the Hero
A-6 Kay MacDonald Announcements
A-7 Red Hackle in Concert Bagpipe Selections 4/4 marches
A-8 Bob Morgan & Kay MacDonald Gaelic Lesson
B-1 Jimmy Shand Dance music - jigs
B-2 George Clavey "Morag a' Dunbheagen" Love Song
B-3 Norman MacDonald Interview re Gaelic & Celtic History courses at College of C.B. Education
B-4 John Campbell Violin Selections Strathspeys & reels Piano accomp., by Doug MacPhee

Recording is available for research and study purposes only:
T-1308 Side 1: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1308-1.mp3
T-1308 Side 2: http://beaton.cbu.ca/atom/audio/T-1308-2.mp3

CBI Radio
CA BI T-1311 · Item · 1978
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Buddy MacMaster & John Morris Rankin (Judique (N.S.) - Mabou) Violin and Piano Selections

Donnie Campbell; Jerome Campbell, guitar accomp. (Sydney (N.S.) "They had neither pole nor paddle"

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story

Donnie MacLeod (Scotland) "Corra-Ghribheach Dhonn"

Doug MacPhee (New Waterford) Piano selections

Winnie Chafe & Doug MacPhee (Glace Bay (N.S.) - New Waterford Violin and Piano Selections

Bob Morgan & Kay MacDonald Gaelic Lesson

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) "A' Chuairt Shamhraidh"

James St. Clair & Daniel Rankin (Mabou (N.S.) Interview re the seon edition of the book "Mabout Pioneers"

Beaton Family (Mabou (N.S.) Violin & Piano Music

Grodon Highlanders (Scotland) Bagpipe Selections

CBI Radio
CA BI T-1312 · Item · 1978
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Mickey Gillis & Doug MacPhee (Sydney (N.S.) - New Waterford Violin and Piano Music

Sons of Skye - Morais, Cliff & Blanche; Malcie MacPhee; Sheldon MacInnis (Big Pond (N.S.) The Band Played Waltzing Matilda

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story

John Simon Maconald (Mabou (N.S.) "O hi 's na hi iu o..."

John Campbell & Doug MacPhee (Mabou (N.S.) - New Waterford Violin and Piano Selections
Will Pringle & Marie MacLellan Hamonica & Piano Selections

Charlie MacKinnon (Sydney (N.S.) "Kelly's Mountain"

Theresa & Marie MacLellan (Cleveland (N.S.) Violin & Piano Selections

Bob Morgan & Kay MacDonald Gaelic Lesson

Donald Ross & Willieam Burnett (Scotland) "Posadh Piuthar Iain Bhain"

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story

Ronnie MacEachern (Sydney (N.S.) "Go off on your way now..."

Carl MacKenzie & Doug MacPhee Violin & piano Selections

CA BI T-1313 · Item · 4 Nov. 1978
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is a sound recording of MacTalla an Eilean.

Tracks List: "Massacre of Glencoe"
Gaelic Story
"Mo Run Geal Dileas"
Bagpipe Selections
"The Banks of the Roses"
Violin & piano Selections
Gaelic Lesson
Scottish ance music
"Far an og rinn mi mireadh..."
Violin & Piano Selections
Gaelic Story
"An Ataireach Ard"
Violin & piano Selections

CBI Radio
CA BI T-1313 · Item · 1978
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Buddy MacMaster & John Morris Rankin (Judique (N.S.) - Mabou (N.S.) Violin & piano Selections
Sons of Skye (Big Pond (N.S.) "Massacre of Glencoe"
Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story
David Solley (Scotland) "Mo Run Geal Dileas"
The King's Own Scottish Borderers (Scotland) Bagpipe Selections
Donnie Campbell (Sydney (N.S.) "The Banks of the Roses"
Mickey Gillis & Doug MacPhee (Sydney (N.S.) - New Waterford Violin & piano Selections
Bob Morgan & Kay MacDonald Gaelic Lesson
Jimmie Shand Orchestra (Scotland) Scottish dance music
Archie Grant (Scotland) "Far an og rinn mi mireadh..."
Theresa & Marie MacLellan (Cleveland (N.S.) Violin & Piano Selections
Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story
The Hebrideans (Scotland) "An Ataireach Ard"
John Campbell & Doug MacPhee (Mabou (N.S.) Violin & piano Selections

CA BI T-1314 · Item · 1978
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

David MacIsaac; George MacInnis; Ali Bennett; Cliff Morias (Halifax - Big Pond) Violin, Piano & Guitars

Donnie Cambpbell (Sydney (N.S.) "A Young and Single Sailor"

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story

MacDonald Sisters (Scotland) Puirt-a-beul

Carl MacKenzie & Doug MacPhee Violin & Piano Selections

Sons of Skye (Big Pond (N.S.) Guitar Selections

Alastair MacDonald (Scotland) "Drumossie Moor"

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Lesson

Winnie Chafe & Doug MacPhee (Glace Bay (N.S.) & New Waterford) Violin & Piano Selections

MacDonald Sisters (Scotland) "Hug oreann oro gur toigh leam fhein thu"

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story

Kenzie MacNeil (Sydney (N.S.) "The Little Beggar Man"

Beaton Family (Mabou (N.S.) Violin & Piano Selections

CA BI T-1315 · Item · 1978
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

The Beaton Family (Mabou (N.S.) Violin & piano selections

North Shore Singers (North Shore) "La-la, lo, la Luadhah"

James Cassiy (Scotland) Accordian Selections

Fancy Ryans "Farewell to Carlingsford"

Doug MacPhee (New Waterford) Piano Selections

John Campbell (Mabou (N.S.) Violin Selections

Donald MacRae (Scotland) "Eilean Scalpaidh na Hearadh"

Wick Scottish Dance Ban (Scotland) Scottish dance music

Red Hackle Pipe Band in Concert (Scotland) Bagpipe Selections

Cape Breton Symphony Cape Breton Violin Selections

The Gael Folk (Scotland) "Mairi Bhan"

George Clavey (Scotland) "Morag a Dunbheagan"

Elmer Briand (Halifax (N.S.) Violin Selections

CBI Radio
CA BI T-1316 · Item · 25 Nov. 1978
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is a sound recording of CBI music tracks.

Track Listing: "Brave Ann O'Neill"
Gaelic Story
Violin, Piano & Mandolin Selections
"Mo Mhairi Og"
Violin, piano, guitar selections
"Hey Johnny Cope"
Gaelic Lesson
"Song of the Boatman"
Gaelic Story
"Eilean Fraoich"
Scottish dance music

CBI Radio
CA BI T-1316 · Item · 1978
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Buddy MacMaster & John Morris Rankin (Judique (N.S.) & Mabou (N.S.) Violin & Piano Selections

Ronnie MacEachern (Sydney (N.S.) "Brave Ann O'Neill"

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story

John Steele, Marie MacLellan, Charlie Dobbin (Sydney (N.S.) Violin, Piano & Mandolin Selections

Mrs. Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) "Mo Mhairi Og"

Dave MacIsaac; Ali Bennett; Cliff Morais; George MacInnis Cape Breton Violin, piano, guitar selections

Alastair MacDonald (Scotland) "Hey Johnny Cope"

Robert Morgan & Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Lesson

Sons of Skye (Big Pond (N.S.) "Song of the Boatman"

Kay MacDonald (New Waterford) Gaelic Story

Allan J. MacRitchie (Scotland) "Eilean Fraoich"

Jimmy Shand Orchestra Scotland Scottish dance music

CBI Radio
CA BI T-1318 · Item · 1978
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

John MacInnis Ceilidh at the house of John MacInnis, Uist

John MacInnis "A' Chuthag"
Song about MacNeil of Barra
Story about an Irish Priets...
"Ho ro mo nigh'n onn bhoidheach"

Mae Cameron "Faill o agus horo eile..."

John MacInnis "Lassie, woul ya love me"
"The Mountains of Mourne"
Story of a seer...

Mrs. John MacInnis Another Story of a seer...
Mrs. John MacInnis A ghost story...

John MacInnis "Eilean mo Chridh"
John MacInnis "Gaol nan Cruinneag"
John MacInnis "Caisteal a' Ghlinne"
John MacInnis Puirt-a-beul
John MacInnis "Fuaach nan Gaiheal"
General discussion on the Clearances
Ceilidh in Uist - Accoridan Selections

? "E ho ro mi nigh'n dhubh..."
? "Caisteal a' Ghlinne"

Mr. MacMillan Gaelic Song

? Words of welcome to Uist...
? Gaelic Song

John MacInnis "Gum a slan do na fearaibh..."
John MacInnis "Nigh'n Donn a' Chul Reidh"

Mae Cameron "O teannaibh luth 's togaibh fonn"
Mae Cameron "Chi mi na more-bheanna"

? Piping & Sword dance
Accordian Music for dancing

Mary C. MacLellan Thanks to the people pf Uist...
Accordian Music

Cameron, Mae
CBI Radio, Kay Macdonald
CA BI T-1321 · Item · 1978
Part of Sound and Moving Image Collection

Item is an audio recording of Kay Macdonald singing a selection of Gaelic songs, accompanied on piano by Doug Macphee.

"Chi mi na mor-bheanna..."
"An Innis Aigh"
"A' Chuairt Shamhraidh"
"Nigh'n Donn A' Chul Reidh"
Chi mi bhuam..."
"Hi ho ro 's no horo eile"
"Mo Mhairi Og"
"Mo Mhathair"

MacDonald, Mary Catherine "Kay"