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The Irthing Water Hounds

Date 04 February 1988
Track ID 84548
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1988.004

Original Tape ID

SA1988.004

Summary

A fox-hunting song giving a detailed account of a hunt, and praising the Irthing Water hounds.

Item Notes

The River Irthing lies to the north of Brampton in Cumbria and to the south of Liddlesdale. Like Willie Scott's other hunting song 'The Keilder Hunt', this is an English composition.

Recording Location

County - Midlothian

Parish - Edinburgh

Village/Place - Edinburgh

Language

English

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Classification

R5692

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good