MacCodrum, Iain mac Fhearchair, 1693-1779 (Gaelic poet)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1693 - 1779
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Booklet containing Gaelic songs., second half of the 18th century
Item
Identifier: Acc.2152/15
Scope and Contents
An unbound octavo booklet, 18 leaves, undated. In the hand of Rev. Donald MacNicol. The first leaf contains a contents list of titles or first lines, and the signature 'Donald McNicol' at the bottom.
Contains 10 Gaelic songs, including versions of "Òran nam fineachan Gàidhealach" by Iain Dubh (MacDonald) and "Smeòrach Clann Dòmhnaill" by Iain MacCodrum. The contents have been described in Mackechnie, Catalogue of Gaelic Manuscripts, vol. 1, page 331.
Dates:
second half of the 18th century
Booklet containing Gaelic songs, including a version of Iain MacCodrum's 'Moladh Chloinn Dòmhnaill', and of 'Oran Raon Ruairidh' by Aonghas mac Alasdair Ruaidh., second half of the 18th century
Item
Identifier: Acc.2152/18
Scope and Contents
Small quarto booklet, stitched but unbound, 13 leaves. In the hand of Rev. Donald MacNicol. Folios 1 and 3 are blank, folio 2r contains a contents list and Donald MacNicol's signature. Contains a collection of Gaelic songs, including a version of Iain MacCodrum's "Moladh Chloinn Dòmhnaill", beginning 'Tappa leat a Dhoil mhic Fhiunlaidh', and of "Oran Raon Ruairidh" by Aonghas mac Alasdair Ruaidh (MacDonald), beg. 'She Lathidh Raoinn Ruaridh / A dhag luanich mo dhusgidh'. ...
Dates:
second half of the 18th century