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Seòlaidh Mise A-null gu Dùthaich Chaomh Mo Rùin

Contributors
Date December 1958
Track ID 98666
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1958.173.A10

Original Tape ID

SA1958.173

Summary

A homeland song in praise of Barra and some of the other islands of the Western Isles.

Item Notes

Composed by Father John MacMillan of Barra upon his return from Canada. He had emigrated along with hundreds of other Islanders, who left on the Marloch in March, 1923. He returned to take up a position as priest in Ballachulish and then shortly afterwards as priest in his home island of Barra.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Harris

Island - Berneray

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Barra

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good