Sìleas na Ceapaich

Sìleas na Ceapaich (also known as Silis of Keppoch, Sìleas MacDonnell or Sìleas Nic Dhòmhnail na Ceapaich) lived between c.1660 and 1729. She was married to Alexander Gordon of Camdell and lived in the Lochaber region of Scotland. She is most notable for the 23 poems she wrote in the Scottish Gaelic language.

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'Hymn to the Virgin Mary' (words by Sìleas na Ceapaich, as performed by Maggie MacInnes on her album 'Leaving Mingulay')

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