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Thuirt an Gobha Fuirichidh Mi

Fieldworkers
Date 03 August 1950
Track ID 25897
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

CW0098C.421

Original Tape ID

CW0098C

Summary

This port-à-beul begins with lines in which the blacksmith states that he will go courting. The chorus lines contain piping vocables.

Item Notes

Recorded by the Barra Folklore Committee. Cf. 'Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist' (M. F. Shaw), song 71.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Barra

Village/Place - Castlebay

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

Canna

Source Type

Wire

Audio Quality

Good