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Maighread nighean Lachlainn (born c. 1660) was an eighteenth-century Scottish Gaelic poet [1] from Mull. In her poetry, she mentions the Jacobite risings.

Poetry

  • Cha choma leam fhìn co dhiù sin (c. 1698)
  • Dh' fhalbh mo chadal a' smaointinn
  • Gaoir nam ban Muileach (1716): An Lasair, pg.60–71.
  • Gun d' fhuair mi sgeul 's chan àicheam e
  • Mo cheist an Leathanach mòdhar

References

  1. ^ Anna Frater. "Scottish Gaelic Women's Poetry up to 1750" (PDF).
  • Black, R. (ed.) 2001. An Lasair: An Anthology of Eighteenth-century Gaelic Verse (Edinburgh: Birlinn)

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