Canada

A number of Erskine’s contributors hailed from the Gaelic communities in Canada, especially from Cape Breton. Some of them emigrated to Canada from Scotland while others were already born there.

CONTRIBUTORS WITH LINKS TO CANADA

CONTENT CONCERNING CANADA

Am Bàrd

Guth na Bliadhna

  • Alexander MacDonald: ‘Ionndrainn Alba’ [song, GD; by John MacDonald | Iain Mac Dhòmhnaill Mac Iain, ‘Iain Sealgair’], Volume I, Issue 3 (Summer 1904)
  • ‘Guthan on Taobh Thall’: Dòmhnall M. MacEamonn: [letter, GD]; ‘Gàidheal Caitligeach Canadach’: [letter, GD]; ‘A Canadian’: [letter, ENG; translated from Gaelic into English by the editor], Volume I, Issue 3 (Summer 1904)
  • ‘B. A.’: ‘Na h-Albannaich an Canada’ [essay, GD], Volume III, Issue 3 (Summer 1906)
  • [without attribution, assumed Ruaraidh Erskine]: ‘Faith and Language’ [review, ENG; La Langue Francaise au Canada by J. P. Tardival], Volume III, Issue 4 (Autumn 1906)
  • ‘A. F.’: ‘Na h-Albannaich an Canada’ [letter, GD], Volume III, Issue 4 (Autumn 1906)
  • [without attribution]: ‘An Gàidheal an Canada’ [essay, GD], Volume IV, Issue 3 (Summer 1907)
  • ‘B. A.’: ‘Taigh na Croise-Shlighe’ [prose, GD], Volume IV, Issue 3 (Summer 1907)
  • ‘Gilleasbuig mac Dhòmhnuill ’ic Eoghain’ [Gilleasbuig Caimbeul]: ‘Dùthaich na Saorsa’ [travelogue, GD], Volume V, Issue 2 (Spring 1908)
  • ‘Gilleasbuig mac Dhòmhnuill ’ic Eoghain’ [Gilleasbuig Caimbeul]: ‘Dùthaich an Àigh’ [travelogue, GD], Volume V, Issue 3 (Summer 1908)
  • [without attribution]: ‘The Gael in Canada’ [editorial essay, ENG], Volume V, Issue 4 (Autumn 1908)
  • [without attribution]: ‘Àrd-Easbaig Bourne an Canada’ [essay, GD], Volume VII, Issue 4 (Autumn 1910)
  • A. D. MacBheathain: ‘Cuimhneachan air Abrach nach Maireann’ [essay, GD], Volume XVI, Issue 2 (Summer 1919)
  • [without attribution, assumed Ruaraidh Erskine]: ‘Analaidhean nan Ràithean’: ‘Aobhar na Gàidhlig an Canada’ [article, GD], Volume XVI, Issue 2 (Summer 1919)
  • [without attribution, assumed Ruaraidh Erskine]: ‘Analaidhean nan Ràithean’: ‘Neo-eisimeileachd na Canada’ [article, GD], Volume XVI, Issue 4 (Winter 1919)
  • [without attribution]: ‘A’ Ghàidhlig ann an Canada’ [article, GD; with a letter in English from Lucien Pacand], Volume XIX, Issue III (Summer 1924)

Alba I

  • D. J. MacPhàrlain: ‘Ascuill Mòr, Famhair’ [prose, GD], Issue 10 (11 April 1908) – Issue 11 (18 April 1908)
  • Gilleasbuig Caimbeul: ‘Cor Sluagh Chanada’ [article, GD], Issue 17 (30 May 1908), reprint from Guth na Bliadhna
  • [without attribution]: ‘An Fhraingis an Canada’ [article, GD], Issue 19 (13 June 1908)
  • [without attribution]: ‘Canada’ [article, GD], Issue 20 (20 June 1908)
  • ‘Donnchadh Dubh nam Bò’: ‘Màiri Laghach’ [song, GD; submitted by ‘A. an R.’, Nova Scotia], Issue 29 (22 August 1908)
  • ‘D. M. P.’ [Dòmhnall Mac a’ Phearsain]: ‘À Ceap Breatunn’ [letter, GD], Issue 36 (10 October 1908)
  • ‘D. M. P.’ [Dòmhnall Mac a’ Phearsain]: ‘Cumha: Le Coinneach MacRath’ [poetry with comments, GD], Issue 36 (10 October 1908)
  • ‘D. M. P.’ [Dòmhnall Mac a’ Phearsain]: ‘À Ceap Breatunn’ [song with comments, GD], Issue 48 (2 January 1909)
  • ‘Mac-Oidhche’: ‘Feasgar Fann Fogharaidh’ [song, GD], Issue 52 (30 January 1909)

Alba II

  • Dòmhnall MacEamonn: ‘O Chanada’ [letter, GD], Issue 3 (17 January 1920)
  • [without attribution]: ‘Albainn Nodha agus a’ Ghàidhlig’ [article, GD], Issue 3 (17 January 1920)
  • Donnchadh B. Blàrach: ‘Triall nan Croitearan’ [song, GD], Issue 10 (6 March 1920)
  • [without attribution]: ‘Imrich do Chanada’ [article, GD], Issue 11 (13 March 1920)
  • [without attribution]: ‘Cùisean an Canada’ [article, GD], Issue 17 (10 July 1920)
  • [without attribution]: ‘A’ Ghàidhlig an Canada’ [article, GD], Issue 19 (11 September 1920)
  • Iain D. MacDhòmhnaill (secretary, Gaelic Society of Inverness, Nova Scotia): ‘Comunn Gàidhlig Inbhir Nis (Albainn Nodha)’ [article, GD], Issue 25 (July 1921)

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