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In search of the legacy of the Gaelic poets

Baird nan Oran: Series 1

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A look at poet Donald MacIntyre from South Uist, also known as Dòmhnall Ruadh Phàislig.

In search of the legacy of Scottish village poets who recorded incidents small and large from their own communities in verse. In this episode, Donald MacIntyre from South Uist.

An tòir air na bàird baile a chuir an cèill an t-saoghail aca fhèin agus tachartasan an là, uaireannan èibhinn, uaireannan tomadach, ach an-còmhnaidh ealanta. Bhuineadh Dòmhnall Ruadh Phàislig do dh'Uibhist a Deas agus chaidh a' bhàrdachd aige fhoillseachadh san leabhar Sporran Dhòmhnaill. 

In search of the legacy of Scottish village poets who recorded incidents small and large from their own communities in verse. A very particular snapshot of life. Donald MacIntyre, also known as Dòmhnall Ruadh Phàislig, was from South Uist and a collection of his work has appeared under the title Sporran Dhòmhnaill.

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