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Och Mar a Tha Mi 's Mi an Seo nam Aonar

Date 22 December 1978
Track ID 103546
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1978.130

Original Tape ID

SA1978.130

Summary

The contributor sings a love song that he learned at sea. The bard is in love with a woman by the name of MacFadyen, but he is heartbroken that she has left him. He wishes her well though.

The contributor says that he often sailed with men from the islands and they would pass the time on watch telling stories and singing songs.

Recording Location

County - Argyllshire

Parish - Tiree

Island - Tiree

Language

English, Gaelic

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good