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Canadian poet of Scottish descent
Iain mac Ailein, or John MacLean (8 Jan 1787, Caolas, Tiree – 26 Jan 1848, Addington Forks, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia) was a poet in both Scottish
Iain_mac_Ailein
Community in Nova Scotia, Canada
of the Nova Scotia branch of the Free Church of Scotland, the poet Iain mac Ailein, a highly important figure in both Scottish Gaelic literature and in
Arisaig,_Nova_Scotia
Scottish poet, lexicographer, political writer and memoirist
Gaelic language lives." Iain mac Ailein was one of many Gaelic-speaking Seanchaidhe who could recite the entirety of Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair's
Alasdair mac Mhaighstir Alasdair
Alasdair_mac_Mhaighstir_Alasdair
Scottish Gaelic dialects of eastern Canada
Tiree-born Bard Iain mac Ailein (John MacLean) (1787–1848) at Glenbard, Antigonish County, Nova Scotia. Following Nilsen's death in 2012, MacKinnon composed
Canadian_Gaelic
Most westerly island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland
Project of the Year award at the Scots Trad Music Awards in 2017. Iain mac Ailein, or John MacLean, (1787-1848), was a Tiree bard and highly important figure
Tiree
Community in Nova Scotia, Canada
County. Its name derives from a Mi'kmaq word. The Canadian Gaelic poet Iain mac Ailein's 1826 poem Òran a' Bhàil Ghàidhealaich ("The Song of the Gaelic Ball")
Merigomish,_Nova_Scotia
Community in Nova Scotia, Canada
It was named for Henry Addington, a British prime minister. Iain mac Ailein, or John MacLean, a Scottish immigrant from Tiree highly important poet in
Addington_Forks
Highland Scottish clan
designated as The Captain of Clanranald and "Son of Ailein's son" (Scottish Gaelic: Mac Mhic Ailein) and today both the chief and clan are recognised by
Clan_Macdonald_of_Clanranald
sourced from the cited reference. For Currie, Mark states "also MacPherson". Mac an Tàilleir, Iain. "Ainmean Pearsanta". Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. Archived from the
List of Scottish Gaelic surnames
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Canadian translator and scholar (1895–1977)
Scotia Gaelic poet Iain mac Ailein, which was published in the 1948-'49 theme issue of Dalhousie Review under the title, "John MacLean's Gloomy Forest". Following
Watson_Kirkconnell
Tiree-born poet Iain mac Ailein published twenty of his works of Christian poetry in Gaelic at Glasgow under the title, Laoidhean Spioradail le Iain MacGilleain
Scottish_Gaelic_literature
Genre of poetry
Blake (1757 – 1827) Seumas MacGriogar (1759 - 1830) Ann Griffiths (1776 — 1805) Francis Xavier Pierz (1785 - 1880) Iain mac Ailein (1787 - 1848) Frederic
Christian_poetry
Island of Scotland
joined the Clanranald forces in the Jacobite rising of 1715 was Iain Dubh Mac Iain 'ic Ailein, the tacksman at Grulin. He was a well-known poet whose works
Eigg
combat" where both men died of their injuries. The 19th-century poet Iain mac Ailein, a major figure in both Scottish Gaelic literature and in that of Canadian
Red Hector of the Battles Maclean
Red_Hector_of_the_Battles_Maclean
Traditional Scottish Gaelic Song
including Johnny Cunningham) and Quadriga Consort. Here are eight verses. Ailein duinn Fear a' bhàta Gaelic music Smile In Your Sleep, Scottish folk song
Chì_mi_na_mòrbheanna
Scottish Catholic priest, poet, folklore collector, and activist
The Reverend Allan MacDonald (Scottish Gaelic: Maighstir Ailein, An t-Athair Ailean Dòmhnallach) (25 October 1859, Fort William – 8 October 1905, Eriskay)
Allan_MacDonald_(poet)
Archipelago off the west coast of Scotland
Napoleonic Wars in 1815 and large scale emigration became endemic. As Iain Mac Fhearchair, a Gaelic poet from South Uist, wrote for his countrymen who
Hebrides
Island of the Outer Hebrides in Scotland
history and heritage museum. In honour of Allan MacDonald, the Society has also established "Maighstir Ailein's Poetry Trail", a hiking trail where particularly
Eriskay
Island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland
2025. Ordnance Survey. OS Maps Online (Map). 1:25,000. Leisure. Mac an Tàilleir, Iain (2003) Goireasan Cànain / Language Resources - Tadhail is Ionnsaich :
Scalpay,_Outer_Hebrides
Island of the Inner Hebrides of Scotland
MacDonalds, led by Aonghas Óg MacDonald), those of Donald's brother (the Macruari, led by Ruaidhri mac Ailein), and those of Donald's uncle (the MacDougalls
Islay
2001 studio album by Runrig
– 6:05 "The Summer Walkers" – 4:50 "Running to the Light" – 5:00 "Òran Ailein" (Alan's Song) / "Leaving Strathconon" – 6:00 "Big Songs of Hope and Cheer"
The_Stamping_Ground
Scottish poet
Fhionnghuala Dhòmhnaill 'ic Mhurchaidh 'ic Iain 'ic Mhurchaidh, worked as a domestic servant. Her father, Dòmhnall mac Ailein 'ic Chaluim, is known to have been
Dòmhnall_Ruadh_Chorùna
Scottish historian (1906–1996)
Ailein [Fr. Allan McDonald's diary 1897–98, kept in Gaelic in March 1898] Vol. 2, p. 71. A' Chaileag Mheallta. True story recorded from Murdo MacKinnon
John_Lorne_Campbell
for trial, however, Raghnall Mac Ailein 'ic Iain (Ranald MacDonald of Benbecula), the uncle of the then Chief of Clan MacDonald of Clanranald and great-great-grandfather
Catholic_Church_in_Scotland
Music genre associated with the Scottish Highlands
recorded a dedicated album of pibroch attributed to the composer Raghnall Mac Ailein Òig (1662–1741) performed on the wire harp, released in 2013. He has also
Pibroch
Islands of Scotland. Edinburgh. Mainstream. ISBN 1-84018-376-4 Mac an Tàilleir, Iain (2003) Goireasan Cànain / Language Resources - Tadhail is Ionnsaich :
List_of_Outer_Hebrides
Scottish royalist bishop of Clogher
for trial, however, Raghnall Mac Ailein 'ic Iain (Ranald MacDonald of Benbecula), the uncle of the then Chief of Clan MacDonald of Clanranald and great-great-grandfather
John Leslie (bishop of Clogher)
John_Leslie_(bishop_of_Clogher)
Scottish clan branch
Campbell jury in the Campbell stronghold of Inveraray presided over by MacAilein Mòr himself, and, perhaps not surprisingly, was convicted and hanged on
Clan_Stewart_of_Appin
(exc.) Traditional Georgian Gogo Shavtvala Traditional Hebridean "Mo Rùn Ailein" Traditional Russian "I Light The Fire" Traditional Spanish Alma Gitana
List of Private Passions episodes (2000–2004)
List_of_Private_Passions_episodes_(2000–2004)
Inbhir Àir County Badenyon Bad an Eòin Jonathan's spot City Balallan Baile Ailein Alan's town City Baleshare Baile Sear East town Island Ballachulish Baile
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American, Australian, British, Celtic, Chinese, Danish, English, French, Gaelic, Irish, Latin, Scottish, Swiss
Son of; Taken from Mackenzie; Greatest
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Gaelic
Son of the handsome man.
Female
Japanese
(舞) Japanese name MAI means "dance." Compare with another form of Mai.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : habitational name from any of various places in France, deriving their names mostly from Old French fain ‘swamp’, but Latin fanum ‘temple’ is also a source in some cases.English : variant spelling of Fayne.
Boy/Male
Celtic Scottish American Gaelic
Son of.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English digne, deyne ‘worthy’, ‘honorable’, or alternatively, as Reaney suggests, from Middle English dain(e) ‘haughty’, ‘reserved’ (Burgundian French doigne).English : variant of Dean.English : variant of Dane.French : nickname from Old French dain ‘agile’, ‘nimble’.Jewish : variant of Dayan.
Male
Egyptian
, Divine Father.
Female
Vietnamese
 Vietnamese name MAI means "golden flower." Compare with another form of Mai.
Male
Scottish
Scottish Gaelic form of Greek Ioannes (English John), IAN means "God is gracious."
Boy/Male
Australian, Celtic, Hebrew, Scottish
God's Gracious Gift; Gift from God
Male
Scottish
Variant spelling of Scottish Gaelic Ian, IAIN means "God is gracious."
Boy/Male
Gaelic Scottish
Female
English
Variant spelling of English May, a pet form of Margaret, MAE means "pearl," and Mary, meaning "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Male
English
Originally a short form of surnames, mostly Scottish, beginning with Mac-, MACK means "son of," it is now sometimes given as a forename.Â
Female
English
Modern English name, either derived from from the vocabulary word, or a revival of the medieval English personal name Rayne, RAIN means "queen." Compare with masculine Rain.
Surname or Lastname
Scottish
Scottish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Iain, patronymic from Iain, one of the Gaelic forms of John. This name is found in many other spellings, including McCain, Kean, and McKean. In some cases it may also be a variant of Coyne.English : variant spelling of Cane.English (of Norman origin) : habitational name from Caen in Calvados, France, named with the Gaulish elements catu ‘battle’ + magos ‘field’, ‘plain’.French (Caïn) : from the Biblical name Cain (Hebrew Qayin), probably applied as a derogatory nickname for someone who was considered to be treacherous.Spanish (CaÃn) : habitational name from a place called CaÃn in León.
Male
Irish
Irish Gaelic name MAC DARA means "son of oak." This is the name of a patron saint and is still common in Ireland, especially in Connemara.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Son of the man who lives by the clear stream.
Boy/Male
Gaelic
Son of the man from the ford by the oak trees.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places named with Middle English heghen, a weak plural of hegh, from Old English (ge)hæg ‘enclosure’. See also Haynes.English : from the Middle English personal name Hain, Heyne. This is derived from the Germanic personal name Hagano, originally a byname meaning ‘hawthorn’. It is found in England before the Conquest, but was popularized by the Normans. In the Danelaw, it may be derived from Old Norse Hagni, Hǫgni (see Hagan), a Scandinavianized version of the same name.English : nickname for a wretched individual, from Middle English hain(e), heyne ‘wretch’, ‘niggard’.German : topographic name for someone who lived by a patch of enclosed pastureland, Middle High German hage(n) (see Hagen 1), hain, or a habitational name from a place named Hain, from this word.German : from the Germanic personal name Hagin, originally a byname from the same element as in 2 above.Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : metronymic from the Yiddish personal name Khaye ‘life’ + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.
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n.
To come off winner or victor in; to be successful in; to obtain by competition; as, to gain a battle; to gain a case at law; to gain a prize.
n.
To get, as profit or advantage; to obtain or acquire by effort or labor; as, to gain a good living.
superl.
Destitute of forge or efficacy; effecting no purpose; fruitless; ineffectual; as, vain toil; a vain attempt.
v. t.
To bestow in a profuse or abundant manner; as, to rain favors upon a person.
n.
The merrymaking of May Day.
n.
To render uneasy in mind; to disquiet; to distress; to grieve; as a child's faults pain his parents.
v. t.
To pour or shower down from above, like rain from the clouds.
v. t.
To make mad or furious; to madden.
n.
A married man; a husband; -- correlative to wife.
n.
Vanity; emptiness; -- now used only in the phrase in vain.
n.
Anything growing thickly, or closely interwoven, so as to resemble a mat in form or texture; as, a mat of weeds; a mat of hair.
v. i.
To be mad; to go mad; to rave. See Madding.
n.
A main-hamper.
v. i.
To have or receive advantage or profit; to acquire gain; to grow rich; to advance in interest, health, or happiness; to make progress; as, the sick man gains daily.
v. t.
To represent by a map; -- often with out; as, to survey and map, or map out, a county. Hence, figuratively: To represent or indicate systematically and clearly; to sketch; to plan; as, to map, or map out, a journey; to map out business.
n.
To reach; to attain to; to arrive at; as, to gain the top of a mountain; to gain a good harbor.
a.
So tight as to exclude rain; as, a rain-tight roof.
a.
Very; extremely; as, main heavy.
v.
principal duct or pipe, as distinguished from lesser ones; esp. (Engin.), a principal pipe leading to or from a reservoir; as, a fire main.
v.
The chief or principal part; the main or most important thing.
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