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Rinn Mi Mocheirigh gu Èirigh

Date January 1956
Track ID 52733
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1956.024.A4

Original Tape ID

SA1956.024

Summary

This is a waulking song with several sections. The earlier sections have a love theme. This is followed by a reference to a cattle raid. In the following section, the composer states that the country is without a chief. The final section contains references to several clan chiefs. These may help to date this section of the song to the 16th century.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - South Uist

Island - South Uist

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good