An Gamhainn a bh' aig Eairdsidh
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
1968
Track ID
42650
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1968.150.A2
Original Tape ID
Summary
This comical song speaks of Eairdsidh's unusual stirk, telling how the animal was beautiful and how the drovers revered it. It preferred to eat anything apart from fodder. The song gives the animal a human personality in a very comical manner.
Item Notes
8 verses.
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - North Uist
Island - North Uist
Item Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - North Uist
Island - North Uist
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good