Seanchaidh Na Coille / Memory-Keeper of the Forest by Newton, Michael -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Copyright Notice Seanchaidh na Coille | The Memory-Keeper of the Forest Epigraph Praise for Seanchaidh na CoilleThe Memory-Keeper of The Forest Contents Acknowledgements Foreword 1 – Introduction

A Multitude of Solitudes Gaelic Perspectives, Gaelic Sources Reading Gaelic Literature Transmission and Transcription About this Volume

2 – The Subjugation of Gaeldom

1: A Song in the Wake of Culloden 2: The Tacksman of Griminish 3: The Lament of the North 4: Glencalvie Clearances 5: A Gael’s Lament

3 – Militarism and Tartanism

1: The Song of the Gaels 2: The Renown of the Gaels 3: The Gaels at War, and the Gaels at Peace 4: Antigonish Highland Games 5: Address to Hamilton and Toronto Gaelic Societies 6: Speech by Niall Mac na h-Innse at Lochiel 7: The Scots of Canada 8: The Gaels of Nova Scotia

4 – Migration

1: “That is the Way I Would Go” 2: “It was on Sunday Morning” 3: The Song of the Big Sheep 4: Coming to America 5: MacNiven and the People of Uist 6: Sailing to Prince Edward Island 7: From Kilmartin to Tiverton, Ontario 8: Gaelic Guidebook for the Emigrant 9: From the Isle of Lewis to Quebec 10: Dòmhnall’s Testimony about Manitoba 11: In Praise of the Canadian Prairies

5 – Settlement

1: “I Am Dejected in the Bog by Myself” 2: Clearing the Forests 3: “I Am Vexed Today” 4: “I am Gloomy” 5: Curses on the Mice 6: The Bear’s Song 7: An Account of Prince Edward Island and Cape Breton 8: The Song of the Fire 9: The Gaelic Communities of Megantic, Quebec 10: Immigration to Saltcoats, Saskatchewan 11: Gaelic Communities in Prince Edward Island 12: The Gaels in Cape Breton 13: The Song of Clandonald 14: The Gaels of Winnipeg 15: The Song of the Reaper

6 – Love and Death

1: Elegy to Tòmas Friseal 2: Elegy to Bishop Uilleam Friseal 3: Ontario Love Song 4: Elegy to Iain MacGilleBhràth 5: Seònaid’s Lullaby 6: “The Great Hearts of Generosity” 7: Lament for Edith and Dòmhnall 8: Elegy for Father Niall MacLeòid 9: “My Heart is Agonized” 10: Lament for Gilleasbaig MacEalair 11: Eulogy to a Horse 12: The Macdonalds of Bailey’s Brook 13: “The Journey that I Took from the Town” 14: Elegy for Iain Alasdair MacLachlainn

7 – Religion

1: Odes to Assist the Faith of the Gaels 2: The Dissemination of the Scriptures 3: A Song to Bishop Cailean MacFhionghain 4: A Morning Hymn 5: A Song about the Presbyterian Church of Canada 6: The Farmer’s Thanksgiving Hymn 7: “That is the Drink I Would Imbibe” 8: The Bible 9: The Missionary on Lake Winnipeg 10: About the United Church of Canada 11: National Hymn

8 – Language and Literature

1: New Year’s Eve near Lake Huron 2: A Song to the Traveller 3: In Praise of the Young Highland Traveller 4: In Praise of Gaelic in Hamilton, Ontario 5: A Portrait of Eóghann MacColla 6: Salutations to Eóghann MacColla 7: In Praise of Gaelic and of Mac-Talla 8: “A Toast to the Gaelic Mothers” 9: Silenced Voices in Saskatchewan 10: News of Awakening

9 – Identity and Associations

1: An Ode to the Gaelic Society of Toronto 2: A Song to the Glengarry Highland Society 3: An Ode to the Celtic Society of Montreal 4: A Letter from Glengarry 5: An Ode to the Antigonish Highland Society 6: The Scotch Gathering of Alexandria 7: A Song to the Gaels of Vancouver

10 – Politics

1: Election Rally of Pictou 2: Gaelic in the Nova Scotia Assembly 3: The Election of John Thompson 4: The Death of the Repeal of Canadian Federation 5: A Letter from the Gaelic Society of Bruce County 6: A Speech about Gaelic in the Canadian Senate 7: A Song about the Glengarry Election 8: Scorn for the Bolsheviks 9: A Song about the Nova Scotian Election 10: A Song about the General Election

Conclusions Biographies Maps Notes

Notes from Conclusions

References Index Other Celtic/Gaelic Titles from CBU Press About Michael Newton