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Hè Mo Leannan Hò Mo Leannan

Date November 1965
Track ID 25052
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1965.103.2

Original Tape ID

SA1965.103

Summary

The first part of this clapping song consists of a series of couplets beginning "My love is..." followed by various descriptions of him. The second section begins with the composer expressing ill-will towards the one who stole the man from her. She tells how she fared better the year before.

Item Notes

See:
'Eilean Fraoich' p. 66
'MacDonald Collection of Gaelic Poetry' p. 217

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good