Donald MacDonald | Dòmhnall MacDhòmhnaill (1861, Galson, Lewis – 1916), known as the ‘Bàrd Bharabhais’ (Bard of Barbhas) and ‘Dòmhnall Chràisgean,’ was a poet and prosewriter. He was using the pseudonym ‘Mùirneag’, after a hill in Lewis which he celebrated in his writing.
Publications in Erskine’s Periodicals
- ‘Mùirneag’: ‘Balaich na Callainn’ [prose, GD], Volume I, Issue 2 (October 1909)
- ‘Seamrag nan Ceithir Duilleag’ [prose, GD], Volume II, Issue 1 (Spring 1910)
- ‘A’ Bhinn Chothromach’ [prose, GD], Volume II, Issue 2 (Summer 1910)
- ‘Mùirneag’: ‘An Samhradh Cridheach’ [poetry, GD], Volume II, Issue 2 (Summer 1910)
- ‘Mùirneag’: ‘An Gairtean Srianach’ [prose, GD], Volume III, Issue 2 (Summer 1911)
Resources
- ‘Bàrd Bharbhais,’ Comann Eachdraidh Bharabhais agus Bhrù | Barbhas and Brue Historical Society