Còmhradh mu theaghlach a' bhoireannaich a rinn an laoidh 'Le...
Date
1971
Track ID
52225
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1971.098
Original Tape ID
Summary
A discussion about the family of the author of the hymn 'Leanabh an Àigh'.
A discussion about Mary MacDougall, who wrote the hymn 'Leanabh an Àigh'. She was born and brought up near Tobermory. Her brother was the first Baptist minister in Tiree. One of the contributors recites the first verse of the hymn. He says that song-writing was in their people. There is a brief discussion about surnames, with the contributor stating his belief that MacAlpine was the first surname in the world.
Language
English, Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good