Rob Donn Mackay - 1714-1778

As important to Gaelic as Robert Burns was to Scots

There is no doubt that Rob Donn was one of the most famous and important poets in the Gaelic world and he has had a great influence on the. . .

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Rob Donn Mackay - 1714-1778. As important to Gaelic as Robert Burns was to Scots. Article by Professor Emeritus Neil Simco

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