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Duatharachd na Mara
rium fhein, ‘ Cuiridh mise mo chluas air a’ gheall gur
li-e th’ ann Tobar-Mhoire ris na speuran, agus gu dearbh
cha b’ iongantach ged bhitheadh, is na soluis aca muigh
air na sraidean fein.’ Ach ’san fhacal thainig ise—oix is
i fhein a bh’ ann—timchioll Rudha Aird-na-nrarchann,
is cuirear a ceann air Eige—agus a Thi Mhoir, is i
dh’fhalbhadh! Agus bha sinne ’nar dithis is ar n-anail
’nar n-uchd, is ar cridhe leum as a chochall, is fios is cinnt
againn mur bathadh sal gu loisgeadh teine. Ach, eudail
nam fear, cha robh an uair air tighinn, agus am prioba
na sula bha bheist seachad oirnn, is i ’na caora dearga o
’toiseach gu ’deireadh, o ’bord-uisge gu barr a croinn.
Is Ni Maith ’gar seunadh, bha fear fada caol dubh oirre,
is fidheall ’na dhorn, is e sior-chluich ’s a’ leum ’s a’
lasganaich—agus, O Mhoire ’s a ghraidh, b’ uamhasach
fhein an raoiceil a bha gu h-iosal. Is c’ ait’ an tug i oirre
’na dheidh sin? Aig an t-Sealbh tha brath—ach an
sealladh mu dheireadh a fhuair sinne dhi, bha i mach
an Caol Canach, is an Cuan Siar fo ’sroin.
Cha lean sinn i na’s fhaide an trath-sa, ach gu
cinnteach is iomadh uair a b’ fhiach i ’leantainn, ’nuair
bhiodh teine nan eucorach as, agus a guala gile mar a’
ghrian, is i deanamh airdeachd gu Tir nan Og, no gus
na h-Eileana-sgeoil eile, an t-Eilean Uaine, an t-Eilean
Sorcha, Innse Geala nan Ra-soluis, Eilean nam Fear
Fial Fionn. Gun teagamh tha eileanan eile ann nach
’eil idir cho taitneach riu sin—Eilean na Fiacais, far an
teid luchd nan teanga fada; Eilean na Duibhre, far an
teid farmad is droch shuil; is Rocabarraidh fo Thuinn,
taobh siar Bharraidh, far a bheil na h-alla-bheistean
mora a’ sior-dhealbh uilc an aghaidh a’ chinne-dhaonna.
Mar dh’ eirich do bhrataich Shil-Lebid, thainig Roca¬
barraidh ris da uair cheana, ach an treas uair
Duatharachd na Mara
rium fhein, ‘ Cuiridh mise mo chluas air a’ gheall gur
li-e th’ ann Tobar-Mhoire ris na speuran, agus gu dearbh
cha b’ iongantach ged bhitheadh, is na soluis aca muigh
air na sraidean fein.’ Ach ’san fhacal thainig ise—oix is
i fhein a bh’ ann—timchioll Rudha Aird-na-nrarchann,
is cuirear a ceann air Eige—agus a Thi Mhoir, is i
dh’fhalbhadh! Agus bha sinne ’nar dithis is ar n-anail
’nar n-uchd, is ar cridhe leum as a chochall, is fios is cinnt
againn mur bathadh sal gu loisgeadh teine. Ach, eudail
nam fear, cha robh an uair air tighinn, agus am prioba
na sula bha bheist seachad oirnn, is i ’na caora dearga o
’toiseach gu ’deireadh, o ’bord-uisge gu barr a croinn.
Is Ni Maith ’gar seunadh, bha fear fada caol dubh oirre,
is fidheall ’na dhorn, is e sior-chluich ’s a’ leum ’s a’
lasganaich—agus, O Mhoire ’s a ghraidh, b’ uamhasach
fhein an raoiceil a bha gu h-iosal. Is c’ ait’ an tug i oirre
’na dheidh sin? Aig an t-Sealbh tha brath—ach an
sealladh mu dheireadh a fhuair sinne dhi, bha i mach
an Caol Canach, is an Cuan Siar fo ’sroin.
Cha lean sinn i na’s fhaide an trath-sa, ach gu
cinnteach is iomadh uair a b’ fhiach i ’leantainn, ’nuair
bhiodh teine nan eucorach as, agus a guala gile mar a’
ghrian, is i deanamh airdeachd gu Tir nan Og, no gus
na h-Eileana-sgeoil eile, an t-Eilean Uaine, an t-Eilean
Sorcha, Innse Geala nan Ra-soluis, Eilean nam Fear
Fial Fionn. Gun teagamh tha eileanan eile ann nach
’eil idir cho taitneach riu sin—Eilean na Fiacais, far an
teid luchd nan teanga fada; Eilean na Duibhre, far an
teid farmad is droch shuil; is Rocabarraidh fo Thuinn,
taobh siar Bharraidh, far a bheil na h-alla-bheistean
mora a’ sior-dhealbh uilc an aghaidh a’ chinne-dhaonna.
Mar dh’ eirich do bhrataich Shil-Lebid, thainig Roca¬
barraidh ris da uair cheana, ach an treas uair
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Description | This contains items published by An Comunn, which are not specifically Mòd-related. It includes journals, annual reports and corporate documents, policy statements, educational resources and published plays and literature. It is arranged alphabetically by title. |
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Description | A collection of over 400 items published by An Comunn Gàidhealach, the organisation which promotes Gaelic language and culture and organises the Royal National Mòd. Dating from 1891 up to the present day, the collection includes journals and newspapers, annual reports, educational materials, national Mòd programmes, published Mòd literature and music. |
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