Fuirich a Rìbhinn
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
19 August 1953
Track ID
9975
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1953.135.A6
Original Tape ID
Summary
The poet feels sad at being separated from the girl he loves and promises that he will return and marry her.
Item Notes
Three 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
Item Location
County - Argyllshire
Parish - Kildalton
Island - Islay
Village/Place - Kintra
Language
Gaelic
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good