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Òran na Maighdinn-mhara

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Title - Òran na Maighdinn-mhara
Contributors - Grp Glasgow Islay Gaelic Choir

Summary - In this song a mermaid says that she was deceived. She fell in love with a man even though he was human and she was a mermaid. Her sleep is unsettled when there is bad weather.

Track Duration (h:m:s) - 00:02:32
Date Recorded - 1963
Language - Gaelic
Genre - Song
Collection - BBC

Track ID - 73114
Original Tape ID - MOD 1963 GR0010(2) REEL 2
Audio Quality - Good
Audio Format - R2R



Recording Location:
  County - Perthshire
  Parish - Perth
  Village - Perth


Item Location:
  County - Argyllshire
  Parish - Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon
  Island - Iona
  Village - Corryvreckan

Item Notes - Glasgow Islay Choir won the Esme Smyth Trophy at the National Mod in Perth in 1963.

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