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A Nìghneag a' Chùil Duinn Nach Can Thu

Date 10 September 1955
Track ID 22597
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1955.163.A2

Original Tape ID

SA1955.163

Summary

These lines are from a man's love song for a brown-haired girl he would like to marry. The song was often used as a waulking song.

Item Notes

4 couplets plus (3-line) choruses sung. There are many versions of this song. e.g. See 'An t-Òranaiche' (Gilleasbaig Mac na Ceàrdadh) p. 337.

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good