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Nigheanag a' Chùil Duinn Nach Fhan Thu

Date 1969
Track ID 55720
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1969.85.A21

Original Tape ID

SA1969.085

Summary

A man's love song/waulking song. The man in this song asks a brown-haired girl to stay. He praises the woman's beauty and tells her that he would buy her a comb.

Item Notes

6 couplets with refrain. Learned at a waulking about 40 years previously. There were many couplets but not all are remembered here.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Harris

Island - Berneray

Language

Gaelic

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good