'S Mo Nighean Dubh a tha Bòidheach Dubh
Contributors
Date
29 July 1963
Track ID
13724
Part 1
Part 2
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1963.29.A11+B1
Original Tape ID
Summary
A man's love song to the girl of the raven-black hair, whom he asks not to forsake him. He praises her beauty in great detail. He mentions that her people wronged him and in so doing wronged her also, when they sent him away from the area. Although he cannot play the fiddle, he can read and write and promises to write a sermon for her.
Item Notes
5 verses with refrain between each verse.
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good