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A.K.A. | Dr Donald John MacLeod | |
A.K.A. | Dr Donald John MacLeod | |
Places | United Kingdom | |
is | Writer Editor Journalist | |
Work field | Journalism Literature | |
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Birth | 1943, Ardhasaig | |
Age | 82 years |
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Dòmhnall Iain MacLeòid (born 1943) is a writer, editor, and journalist in Scottish Gaelic. He was born in Ardhasaig in Harris. He obtained a PhD from the University of Glasgow in 1969; his thesis was entitled Twentieth Century Gaelic literature: a description, comprising critical study and a comprehensive bibliography. He was the co-editor of Gairm with Ruaraidh MacThòmais. He was a lecturer in the Celtic Department, University of Glasgow.
Publications
- Dorcha tro Ghlainne: taghadh de sgeulachdan-goirid (Gairm, Glaschu, 1970), ed.
- Dualchas an Aghaidh nan Creag: The Gaelic Revival 1890-2020 (Clò-beag, Inbhir Nis, 2011)