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Bà, Bà, Mo Leanabh Beag

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Title - Bà, Bà, Mo Leanabh Beag
Contributors - Agnes Currie
Reporters - Dr John Lorne Campbell

Summary - This is a lullaby possibly composed at the time of the potato famine. The song refers to the soft potatoes, and the suffering caused.

Track Duration (h:m:s) - 00:00:36
Date Recorded - 1953.05.12
Language - Gaelic
Genre - Song
Collection - National Trust for Scotland

Track ID - 43639
Original Tape ID - CannaTape.0005
Original Track ID - CannaWirek.1953.5
Audio Quality - Good
Audio Format - R2R



Recording Location:
  County - Inverness-shire
  Parish - South Uist
  Island - South Uist
  Village - Bornish

Item Notes - Chorus, verse, and chorus.
See:
'Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist' (M. F. Shaw ed., 1955) Song 37 p. 143

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