109724: Nic Coiseam

Nic Còiseam was the foster-mother of Donald MacDonald. She nursed him to recovery following the Battle of Carinish in 1601, composing the waulking song Bha fuil do chuirp chubhraidh to express her grief. A recording of the song by Reverend William Matheson is available on the Tobar an Dualchais website.

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