Mo Nighean Bhuidhe Bhàn
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
12 February 1953
Track ID
61944
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1953.024.B7
Original Tape ID
Summary
This song deplores the coming of the hornless [Cheviot] sheep, with their Lowland shepherds, and the departure of the people who belong to the island.
Item Notes
Introduction, plus chorus/verse/chorus of a song by a local bard, who also emigrated to Prince Edward Island. Based on a well-known song by a similar name, 'A Nighean Bhuidhe Bhàn'.
Item Location
County - Inverness-shire
Island - Skye
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good