Blair Collection > Comhchruinneachadh Ghlinn-a'-Bhaird

lining. G;iil)htheach - a ])er&on in want,
a complainant. Leacainn — the side of the
head.
in 1(540 a fight took i>lace 'jetween thu
Macd(*nalds of Keppoch. and tht Camp-
i)ells of Bieadall.ane. There were about
120 of the former, and probably ab(.ur
the same number of the hitter. The Mac-
donalds won the fight, but k)St theii'
chief, Aoi.ghas Obhar, who was killed,
lain Leon's father, Domhnall Mac lain
Mhic Dhomhnaill Mhic Iain Alaiun., was
als<^ among the slain. An account of the
fight will be found in the Keltic Magjizine
for January, 1880. It took place at Stron-
a-CìilachaÌJi, at tlie hej'd of Loch Tay.
ORAN DO DHOMHNALL GORM OG.
LE IAIN LOM.
A Dhomhnaill nan dun,
'Mhic Ghilleasbuig nan tur,
Ohaidh d'eanach 's do chliu thar chaich.
Tha sfcirc ann ad ghruaidh,
Oaol inhala gun ghruaim,
Beul meachaii- bho 'n suairce gradh.
Bidh sid ort a' trial],
Ohaidh eamh sgaiteach gorm siar;
Air d' uilinn bidh sgiath gun sgath.
'S a ghrabhailt mhath ur
Air a taghadh on bhuth ;
B' i do roghainn an tus a bhlair.
A churaidh gun ghiamh,
'N trath ghabhadh tu fiamh,
'S e 'thogadh tu sgian aiar arm.