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Càit a bheil i, Càit an Deach i?

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Title - Càit a bheil i, Càit an Deach i?
Contributors - John MacAskill
Reporters - James Ross

Summary - This humorous song tells how the bard fell in love with a girl he met in the "Royal". Unfortunately, she chose someone else. The bard went home feeling very unhappy. He was given a large brandy and went to bed. He woke up sweating and unwell. In spite of his experience, he plans to get himself another girl. This time, he will take the boat to Oban and marry a Lowland girl.


Track Duration (h:m:s) - 00:03:11
Date Recorded - 1953.07.21
Language - Gaelic
Genre - Song
Collection - School of Scottish Studies

Track ID - 9884
Original Tape ID - SA1953.161
Original Track ID - SA1953.161.3
Audio Quality - Good
Audio Format - R2R



Item Location:
  County - Inverness-shire
  Island - Skye

Item Notes - 10 verses sung.
See:
'Òran an Eilein' (C. Martin) p. 35

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