John Mackay (poet) explained

John Mackay (Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic: Iain (Dall) MacAoidh; 1656–1754), known as Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic: Am Pìobaire Dall (The Blind Piper), was a Scottish Gaelic poet and composer, and the grandfather of William Ross.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Grimble . Ian . The World of Rob Donn . 1999 . The Saltire Society . 9780854110629 . 286 . en.
  2. Cheape . Hugh . Forrest . J. Decker . Taigh a' Phìobaire. The Piper's House and the music of the Mackays of Raasay . Béaloideas . 2012 . 80 . 163–182 . 24862875 . 0332-270X.
  3. 1 . Mackay . Alexander . The Celtic Monthly: A Magazine for Highlanders . 1893 . Archibald Sinclair, Celtic Press . 151 . en.
  4. Book: Mackenzie . John . Sar-Obair nam Bard Gaelach . 1872 . 94–95, 276 . gd.
  5. Book: Gibson . John G. . Traditional Gaelic Bagpiping, 1745-1945 . 2000 . McGill-Queen's Press . 9780773521346 . 115 . en.
  6. Book: Dickson . Dr Joshua . The Highland Bagpipe: Music, History, Tradition . 2013 . Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. . 9781409493945 . 120–121 . en.

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