Crodh Chailein
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Summary
This song belongs to the fairy song tradition and was used as a milking song or lullaby. Colin's cattle referred to in the song are the deer.
Item Notes
See:
'Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist' (M. F. Shaw) p. 54
'The Gesto Collection' (K. N. MacDonald) pp. 19 and 38
'One Hundred and Five Songs of Occupation from the Western Isles of Scotland' (F. Tolmie) song 84
Recording Location
County - Aberdeenshire
Parish - Aberdeen
Village/Place - Aberdeen
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good