Angus Cameron Robertson | Aonghas Camshron MacDhonnchaidh (1867, Breakish, Skye – 11 September 1945, Dunedin) emigrated from Scotland to Dunedin, Aotearoa New Zealand, in 1889. He became a lay preacher and writer. The Gaelic Society of New Zealand appointed him its Honorary Bard, and he joined the Dunedin Burns Club. His writing was published in a number of volumes, including Sketches and Poems on Sea and Land (1910) and Echoes from Beyond the Wave (1919). A plaque is dedicated to him on the Dunedin Writers’ Walk.
Publications in Erskine’s Periodicals
Guth na Bliadhna
- [letter of appreciation, ENG], Volume IX, Issue II (Summer 1914)
- ‘Moladh na Gàidhlig’ [poem, GD], Volume XI, Issue 3 (Autumn 1914)
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