The last stronghold : Scottish Gaelic traditions of Newfoundland
Bennett, Margaret, 1946-1989
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The traditions that have come down to us of the Gaelic diaspora of the 18th and 19th century rarely mention Newfoundland. Only a few anecdotes, atrributable to sailors and other travellers, are there hints that a Gaelic community once flourished in that remote land.
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The last stronghold : Scottish Gaelic traditions of Newfoundland / Margaret Bennett.
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Edinburgh : Canongate, 1989.
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199p : ill., facsims.,maps,music,ports. ; 23 cm.
ISBN:
08624119719780862411978
Language:
English
Index terms:
NewfoundlandCodroy regionScottish communitiesFOLK MUSICSCOTTISH FOLKLORE
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