Descrizione
This volume celebrates the legacy of Niall MacLeòid, known as ‘The Bard of Skye,’ along with contributions from his brother Iain Dubh and their father, Dòmhnall nan Òran. Their poignant songs and poems reflect a rich tradition of Scottish Gaelic literature, weaving together themes of nature, love, and the human experience.
The selection not only commemorates Niall’s influence on Gaelic verse but also offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the Isle of Skye. With a thoughtful introduction by Meg Bateman and Anne Loughran, readers are invited to explore the deep emotional resonance and historical context of these timeless works, celebrating an enduring family legacy in lyrical artistry.
The selection not only commemorates Niall’s influence on Gaelic verse but also offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the Isle of Skye. With a thoughtful introduction by Meg Bateman and Anne Loughran, readers are invited to explore the deep emotional resonance and historical context of these timeless works, celebrating an enduring family legacy in lyrical artistry.
Dettagli del libro
Formato
Kindle
Pagine
468 pagine
Lingua
Gaelico
Pubblicato
dic 19, 2013
Editore
Birlinn
ISBN-10
085976690X
ISBN-13
9780859766906