Laoidh Chaoilte agus am Fuamhaire
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
03 June 1958
Track ID
45563
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
CannaOT.2
Original Tape ID
Summary
The King of Ireland's daughter was to be married to a giant against her will. She devised a plan to destroy him. This lay explains how she fared, and how the giant was killed by Caoilte.
Item Notes
See:
'Leabhar na Fèinne' (J. F. Campbell ed., 1872) pp. 52-57
'Songs from the Western Isles' Scottish Tradition 2 (The School of Scottish Studies)
'Tocher' 27 (The School of Scottish Studies) p. 146
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - South Uist
Island - South Uist
Village/Place - Bornish
Language
Gaelic
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good