A Proper Schooling and Other Poems
Oideachadh Ceart agus Dain Eile
Published on 1. January 2001
Book
Paperback/Softback
88 pages
978-0-7486-6218-0 (ISBN)
Description
Aonghas MacNeacail is one of Scotland's best known poets and one of the most individual Gaelic voices to appear in the last twenty years. A Proper Schooling, his third collection, is published in a bilingual edition
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Language
Other
English
Place of publication
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Birlinn General
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (UK-B)
Dimensions
Height: 194 mm
Width: 128 mm
Weight
142 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7486-6218-0 (9780748662180)
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Person
Aonghas MacNeacail was born in Uig on Skye in 1942. He is a poet and songwriter, journalist, researcher, broadcaster, scriptwriter and filmmaker. He has published collections of poems in both Gaelic and English, and his writing has appeared in literary journals in Scotland and worldwide. He was winner of the 2006 Gaelic Prize of the Wigtown Poetry Competition for his poem 'An fhior bheinn', and in 2007 was among the prize-winners of the major Ireland-based Strokestown International
Poetry Competition.
Poetry Competition.