Ailein Duinn an Nì 's an Nàire
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
1955
Track ID
43898
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
CannaWirek.1955.5
Original Tape ID
Summary
The composer of this waulking song laments the drowning of her brothers and father. She is particularly grief-stricken at the loss of her husband, whom she names as a MacLean.
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - Barra
Island - Barra
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good