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'S Muladach Mi 's Mi air M' Aineol

Date 14 March 1964
Track ID 98538
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1964.146.A3

Original Tape ID

SA1964.146

Summary

This waulking song is part of a flyting between a bardess of MacLeod of Harris and a bardess of MacDonald of Clanranald. The early lines sung here belong to the Harris woman. She describes how she cannot see her lover coming.

Item Notes

The contributor heard this song from his mother and other women.

See:
'Hebridean Folksongs' vol. 1 (John L. Campbell & F. Collinson eds., 1969) no. XXIII p. 112

Recording Location

County - Midlothian

Parish - Edinburgh

Village/Place - Edinburgh

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good