MacRaibeirt an Ceàrd
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
30 October 1974
Track ID
109081
Part 1
Part 2
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1974.173.A2; SA1974.173.A4
Original Tape ID
Summary
A love song with several sections. The contributor explains that the subject of the song (MacRaibeirt an Ceàrd) was a piper who came to Ulva to learn piping from the Rankines. A girl, possibly a daughter of one of them, fell in love with MacRaibeirt, and composed the song.
Item Notes
The contributor heard this song in Mull.
Item Subject/Person
MacRaibeirt an Ceàrd
Recording Location
County - Midlothian
Parish - Edinburgh
Village/Place - Edinburgh
Item Location
County - Argyllshire
Parish - Kilninian and Kilmore
Island - Ulva
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good