Flora MacNeil, Scottish Gaelic singer (b. 1928)
Flora MacNeil, MBE (6 October 1928 – 15 May 2015) was a Scottish Gaelic singer. Originally discovered by Alan Lomax and Hamish Henderson during the early 1950s, she continued to perform into her later years.
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