Nach Freagair Thu, Chairistìona
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
1953
Track ID
5809
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1953.44.B1
Original Tape ID
Summary
These lines from a waulking song ask: "Won't you answer me, Cairistìona? If you did, I would hear you. We spent a year in the king's court, sewing linen, cutting silk and embroidering shirts."
Item Notes
7 lines sung.
See:
'Hebridean Folksongs' vol. 1 (Campbell/Collinson) p. 54
'Òrain Luaidh Màiri Nighean Alasdair' (K. C. Craig) p. 87
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good