'S o Thàna Mi dhan Dùthaich Seo
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
22 March 1951
Track ID
34875
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Track Information
Original Track ID
CW0160C.807
Original Tape ID
Summary
The composer is unhappy in her present area of residence and speaks of the place she knew. She remembers the man she loves and wishes she could be with him. Her parents and relations did not approve of him as he is a sailor. She wishes him well even if he forgets his vows to her. She describes his handsome appearance. Many girls liked him.
Item Notes
5 (8-line)verses sung. The beginning of the fifth verse is lost. The words were composed by John MacLean (Skye).
See:
'An t-Òranaiche' (G. Mac na Ceàrdadh) Song 36
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - Small Isles
Island - Canna
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Wire
Audio Quality
Good