A. D. MacBheathain (no confirmed dates) of Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia, contributed to Guth na Bliadhna. The article remembers Alexander MacDonald | Alasdair Dòmhnallach (Alasdair Mac Aonghais-ic-Alasdair Dhuibh), known as the ‘Last of the Lochaber Pioneers,’ who was born in Lochaber in 1826, emigrated to Canada in 1831 with his parents, and died there in December 1918. MacDonald was a member of the Catholic Gaelic-speaking community in Canada. One of his daughters was Sister Saint Augustine Novello.
- A. D. MacBheathain: ‘Cuimhneachan air Abrach nach Maireann’ [essay, GD], Volume XVI, Issue 2 (Summer 1919)
Resources
- J. L. MacDougall, History of Inverness County, Nova Scotia (1922)