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O Theab, Theab, 's gun do Theabadh ar Bàthadh

Fieldworkers
Date 31 October 1950
Track ID 26403
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

CW0107C.479

Original Tape ID

CW0107C

Summary

This humorous song from Iochdar in South Uist tells of a year when those named in the song took cattle to a sheiling. It was not a pleasant experience for the cattle or for those with them.

Item Notes

Five quatrains plus six choruses sung. Some information on the song can be heard on track 89999.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - South Uist

Island - Benbecula

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - South Uist

Island - South Uist

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

Canna

Source Type

Wire

Audio Quality

Good