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Fuirich a Rìbhinn

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Title - Fuirich a Rìbhinn
Contributors - Gilbert MacPhail
Reporters - Calum Iain Maclean

Summary - The poet feels sad at being separated from the girl he loves and promises that he will return and marry her.

Track Duration (h:m:s) - 00:03:45
Date Recorded - 1953.08.19
Language - Gaelic
Genre - Music, Song
Collection - School of Scottish Studies

Track ID - 9975
Original Tape ID - SA1953.135
Original Track ID - SA1953.135.A6
Audio Quality - Good
Audio Format - R2R



Item Location:
  County - Argyllshire
  Parish - Kildalton
  Island - Islay

Item Notes - 3 verses plus choruses sung. There is piano accompaniment. The song was composed by George Campbell (Deòrsa Caimbeul), a doctor, for a girl called Catriona (Catriona Tàilleir) from Kintra in Islay.
See:
'An t-Òranaiche' (Gilleasbaig Mac na Ceàrdadh) p. 259

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