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Òran Sally Mhòr

Date 12 June 1973
Track ID 88345
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1973.102

Original Tape ID

SA1973.102

Summary

A song composed by Donald MacDougall, son of the Rev. Duncan MacDougall, the first Baptist minister in Tiree. The song was composed to a mare called Sally and mentions local people and places. The minister and two of his children died of a fever; three coffins left the house on the same day.

Language

English, Gaelic

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good