A Dhòmhnaill Òig 'ic Dhòmhnaill 'ic Ruairidh
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
29 March 1951
Track ID
60404
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
CW000C
Original Tape ID
Summary
This waulking song is addressed to Dòmhnall Òg mac Dhòmhnaill 'ic Ruairidh. The girl says, "I saw you yesterday, going to get the blessing of your family, on the eve of your betrothal. You passed me yesterday, and treated me with disdain." The girl expects, however, that one day she will be as happy as he is.
Item Notes
Recorded during a genuine waulking or luadhadh.
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - South Uist
Island - South Uist
Village/Place - Gerinish (West Gerinish)
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Wire
Audio Quality
Fair