Dòmhnall Iain Dhonnchaidh
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Donald John MacDonald, legally Dòmhnaill Iain MacDhòmhnaill was a Scottish war poet, philosopher, and folklorist.
Our Lady of the Isles, on South Uist
Howmore Monastery ruins, South Uist.
Dòmhnall Ruadh Chorùna
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Dòmhnall Ruadh Chorùna, legally Donald MacDonald or Dòmhnall MacDhòmhnaill, was a Scottish Gaelic bard, North Uist stonemason, and veteran of the First World War. Literary historian Ronald Black has c
Dòmhnall Iain Dhonnchaidh
…great-grandson of Angus Maclean (Scottish Gaelic: Am Pìobaire Bàn). Through his North Uist ancestors, Dòmhnall was a cousin of World War I soldier poet Dòmhnall Ruadh Chorùna (1887-1967), whose war poetry heavily influenced his own and about whom Dòmhnall later composed an iconic Gaelic eulogy. In addition to his immediate…
Tomb of Sir John Moore, La Coruña.
British infantry advancing through gas at Loos, 25 September 1915
Kilmuir Church, North Uist.