Airson an Tìm a Bh' ann o Shean
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
1963
Track ID
99511
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1963.79.A4
Original Tape ID
Summary
The composer describes himself as elderly but young at heart. He wishes he could be in Balivanich where he has lots of friends and relatives, and he remembers his beloved brother. He comments on what the landowners have done to the people.
The contributor says that the composer was in America, having been driven out during the Clearances.
Item Notes
The contributor learned the song from her mother.
Item Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - South Uist
Island - Benbecula
Village/Place - Balivanich
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good