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Mo Nighean Donn Hò Gù

Contributors
Date 05 December 1963
Track ID 97218
Part 1

Track Information

Original Tape ID

CannaTape.0047

Summary

This is a man's love song in which he speaks of his sadness at parting from the girl he loved. He speaks of his gifts for her, and describes the shoes which he bought for her. He received gifts, letters and promises of marriage from her. However, he accepts that their love has come to an end.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - South Uist

Island - South Uist

Village/Place - Lochboisdale

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

Canna

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good