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Mo Chridhe Trom 's Duilich Leam

Fieldworkers
Date 05 June 1958
Track ID 79001
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1958.39.B6

Original Tape ID

SA1958.039

Summary

In this song the bard describes a voyage south from Glasgow to the English Channel, in a naval vessel, during the First World War. He mentions the fears and dangers encountered and his longing for home.

Item Notes

Nine 4-line verses, plus a 4-line chorus. The contributor's own composition. It is based on an older song by the same name and tune.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Island - Skye

Language

Gaelic

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good