Intangible Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource The Skye Boat Song Language A language of the resource English Contributor An entity responsible for making contributions to the resource Ching-Ying, Ho Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context 660 Spatial Coverage Spatial characteristics of the resource. current,57.424595,-6.321627; Description An account of the resource The Skye Boat Song is a traditional Scottish folk song that tells the story of Bonnie Prince Charlie's escape to the Isle of Skye after his defeat in the Jacobite uprising of 1746. The song is also known as "Over the Sea to Skye" and was written in the late 19th century by Sir Harold Boulton. The lyrics describe the Prince's journey across the sea to the Isle of Skye with Flora MacDonald, a faithful supporter. The melody is slow and melancholic, reflecting the sadness and hope of leaving behind one's homeland but also the determination to carry on the fight for Scottish independence. The Skye Boat Song is a beloved part of Scottish folk music and has been popularized by numerous artists over the years. Type The nature or genre of the resource Intangible Date Submitted Date of submission of the resource. Examples of resources to which a Date Submitted may be relevant are a thesis (submitted to a university department) or an article (submitted to a journal). 27/04/2023 Extent The size or duration of the resource. cm x cm x cm Europeana Specific elements of the Europeana Semantic Elements. Europeana Type The Europeana material type of the resource. TEXT