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Chunna Mise mo Leannan 's Cha do dh'Aithnich e 'n Dè mi

Fieldworkers
Date 24 October 1958
Track ID 94389
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1958.110.2

Original Tape ID

SA1958.110

Summary

The composer of this song states that her lover passed by, ignoring her completely. The song then has a passage with lines which have a Jacobite connection, and speak of the crowning of King James.

Item Notes

The contributor learned the song from her mother. Though it was used as a waulking song in many places, the contributor states that her mother thought it was too heavy for this purpose.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Vatersay

Language

Gaelic

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good