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B' Fheàrr Leam gun Tigeadh Mo Robairneach Gaolach

Date 16 June 1970
Track ID 105275
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1970.131

Original Tape ID

SA1970.131

Summary

In this love song, a woman wishes that her lover would come in his galley. She goes on to describe him as light-hearted and joyful; a strong and handsome man who is a good dancer. The weaponry he carries is described in detail.

Item Notes

Learned from Calum MacLean.

Cf.:
'MacDonald Collection of Gaelic Poetry' (Revs A. and A. MacDonald eds, 1911) p. 99

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - South Uist

Island - South Uist

Village/Place - Eochar

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good