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Dòmhnall an Dannsair

Date
Track ID 45180
Part 1

Track Information

Original Tape ID

FailteAirABhaile 26.01.1984

Summary

Duncan Black discusses the Lismore Bard – Lachlan Livingstone (Lachann Dubh a' Chrògain) - who was related to him. It was Lachlan who wrote the song 'Dòmhnall an Dannsair'. Duncan discusses the song and sings part of it. It is a humorous satire on Dòmhnall's skills as a mariner.

Item Subject/Person

Livingstone, Lachlan [Lachann Dubh a' Chrògain]

Recording Location

County - Argyllshire

Parish - Lismore and Appin

Island - Lismore

Item Location

County - Argyllshire

Parish - Lismore and Appin

Island - Lismore

Language

Gaelic

Collection

BBC

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good