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Thread #10577 Message #4069451
Posted By: Jack Campin
24-Aug-20 - 11:52 AM
Thread Name: Origin: Fhir a Bhata/Fear A Bhata (Scots Gaelic)
Subject: RE: Origin: Fhir a Bhata (Scots Gaelic)
Anne Lorne Gillies's "Songs of Gaelic Scotland" gives the same info, but adds the earliest source she knew of: Logan's "The Scottish Gael", 1876. Surprising that a song so good could stay unrecorded for 100 years.