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Caidil M' Ulaidh

Date 1987
Track ID 92338
Part 1

Track Information

Original Tape ID

MOD 1987 GR01563 Reel 1

Summary

A lullaby. The mother urges her child to sleep. She hopes that her sailor will return to her safely. He will bring jewels from around the world.

Item Notes

Part of a programme featuring highlights from the National Mòd. Composed by James Thomson [Seumas Dhòmhnaill Tamsoin] from the Isle of Lewis. He was the first crowned bard of An Comunn Gàidhealach (in 1923) and a co-editor of the first edition of 'Eilean Fraoich'.

Recording Location

County - Stirlingshire

Parish - Stirling

Village/Place - Stirling

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

BBC

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good