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Mi 'm Shuidhe nam Ònar

Date 1987
Track ID 92185
Part 1

Track Information

Original Tape ID

MOD 1987 GR00307 Reel 2

Summary

A man's love song. The poet sits alone on the hill, thinking of his love. He describes her beauty, her bewitching blue eyes and rosy complexion. In his youth he was foolish, but now he will be wise. He sings like a mavis now that his love approaches.

Item Notes

Composed by Somhairle Cameron, Rannoch.

See:
'An t-Òranaiche' (Gilleasbaig Mac na Ceàrdadh ed., 1879) p. 437

Recording Location

County - Stirlingshire

Parish - Stirling

Village/Place - Stirling

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

BBC

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good