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Chan Òl mi fhìn Deur Tuilleadh Dheth

Date 1953
Track ID 24396
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1953.200

Original Tape ID

SA1953.200

Summary

The song tells the story of a man who bought a mare and found out that she was useless for anything. The man tells how he got extremely drunk, and promises never to do so again.

Item Notes

7 quatrains sung followed by a repeat of the first. Norman MacLean learned the song from an uncle who was a shepherd in Lochaber.

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Fair