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Òran Gaoil a Rinneadh ri Taobh Loch Laomainn

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Date 1993
Track ID 99945
Part 1

Track Information

Original Tape ID

MOD 1993 SSG402S296 Reel 3

Summary

A song of forbidden love. The poet's thoughts are heavy. She wishes she was with her love on the misty island of the glens. Though Loch Lomond is beautiful, it would be better to be on the mountainside, as close to her love as a shadow. She would rather be dead than have loved him.

Item Notes

Recorded at the Royal National Mòd. Composed by Katherine Douglas.

Recording Location

County - Lanarkshire

Parish - New Monkland

Village/Place - Airdrie

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

BBC

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good