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Thuirt an Gobha Fuirichidh Mi

Date March 1938
Track ID 43345
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

CDC.7.16

Original Tape ID

box_07_D16-B

Summary

This piece of mouth music begins with lines in which the blacksmith says he will stay or go, and that he will go courting.

Item Notes

Two verses and choruses, followed by a repeat of the first. Cf. version in 'Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist' (M. F. Shaw ed., 1955) p. 198.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Barra

Village/Place - Castlebay

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

Canna

Source Type

Disc

Audio Quality

Fair