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'N Cuala Sibh Mar dh'Èirich Dhòmhs'?

Fieldworkers
Date 25 October 1958
Track ID 93512
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1958.115.2

Original Tape ID

SA1958.115

Summary

The composer of this waulking song tells of the drowning of his/her three brothers. However, there is no point in remaining sorrowful, as weeping will not bring anyone back. It would be as well to fill up a glass.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Vatersay

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good