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Mhòrag 's na Hòro-gheallaidh

Date 02 April 1973
Track ID 97639
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1973.050

Original Tape ID

SA1973.050

Summary

In this waulking song a girl is sad as she goes to the shore to harvest seaweed. The young men are not at home and she greatly misses her sweetheart. The waulking group are being encouraged to full the cloth well, in order to make a wedding outfit for her beloved. He is being praised for his hunting skills. She recalls when they were together a year ago.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Harris

Island - Harris

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good