Murt na Ceapaich
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
June 1955
Track ID
17298
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1955.84.10
Original Tape ID
Summary
This song tells of the Keppoch murders, when Alexander MacDonald, chief of Keppoch, and his brother Ranald, were murdered. The bard's deep affection for them is evident from the song.
Item Notes
5 verses sung.
The song was composed by Iain Lom (born c.1625).
See:
Òrain Iain Luim (Annie M. MacKenzie) p82
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good