Alexander MacDonald

Portrait published in ‘An Deò-Grèine’ (Volume VII, Issue 12, 1912), p. 196.

Alexander MacDonald | Alasdair MacDhòmhnaill (1860, Glenmoriston – 6 February 1928), who used the pen-name ‘Gleannach’, was the author of Còinneach is Coille (1895) and Story and Song from Loch Ness-side. He published papers in the Transactions of the Gaelic Society of Inverness. He worked as an accountant at the Highland Railway Company.

Publications in Erskine’s Periodicals

Guth na Bliadhna

  • ‘Don Chadal’ [poetry, GD], Volume XX, Issue 2 (Spring 1925)

Resources

  • Derick Thomson, ‘Alexander MacDonald (Gleannach)’, The Companion to Gaelic Scotland (Gairm, 1994)