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Cadal Cha Dèan Mi

Date September 1966
Track ID 106959
Part 1
Part 2

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1966.81.B2

Original Tape ID

SA1966.081

Summary

This is a love song in which a woman says that she cannot sleep, as her lover has not come. In the first verse, she says that she climbed to the high hill so that she could see the Point of Stoer from which the men sailed. The boat struck the rocks in bad weather.

Item Notes

Cf. 'An t-Òranaiche' (Gilleasbaig Mac na Ceàrdadh ed., 1879) p. 380.

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good