- Oran na Cloiche
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Oran na Cloiche is a Scottish Gaelic folk song,[1] written by poet Donald Macintyre. It documents the return of the Stone of Destiny to Scotland, which was retrieved from Westminster Abbey on Christmas Day, 1950 by students.[2][3] It was most notably covered by and Gaelic/folk singer Kathleen MacInnes on the Òg-Mhadainn Shamhraidh album and Scottish folk band Mànran from their eponymous debut album,[4].
References
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEGbqHwlcmQ Youtube video of a BBC Alba documentary (possibly)
- ^ "Scotland's 'Stone of Scone' finds its way home". CNN. http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/9611/15/stone.of.scone/. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
- ^ http://www.dickgaughan.co.uk/discography/dsc-clan.html
- ^ http://www.amazon.co.uk/M%C3%A0nran/dp/B00570C4EI
Categories:- Music stubs
- Scottish folk songs
- Scottish songs
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