Òran na Cloiche

Òran 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

  1. ↑ Youtube video of a BBC Alba documentary (possibly)
  2. ↑ "Scotland's 'Stone of Scone' finds its way home". CNN. Retrieved 24 May 2010.
  3. ↑ http://www.dickgaughan.co.uk/discography/dsc-clan.html
  4. ↑ http://www.amazon.co.uk/M%C3%A0nran/dp/B00570C4EI


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