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Pheigi a Ghràidh

Date July 1965
Track ID 44066
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1965.86.B3

Original Tape ID

SA1965.086

Summary

In this song the bard praises Peggy, his beloved. He is sailing towards Australia but he will return to her. He praises her and says that he has not met a woman like her anywhere. He will take her to Uist and will provide for her by planting crops, even though he is a seaman. He says that they will marry and laments that he is not with her.

Item Notes

The contributor learned this song from the bard himself (Roderick Campbell).

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good