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Cò Siud Thall air Sràid na h-Eala?

Date 10 February 1962
Track ID 10065
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1962.05.A3

Original Tape ID

SA1962.005

Summary

In this waulking song men are observed in the distance. They are MacNeils of Barra, coming to extend their lands and wishing to take Rum, Eigg, Canna and Colonsay.

Item Notes

Additional text available in other sources.

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Transcription

Cò siud thall air sràid na h-eala

Fàill ill oro fàill ìll ó
Fàill iù ró 's na hóro èile
Fàill ill oro fàill ìll ó

Tha sinn ann Clann Nìll à Barraigh
'G iarraidh gu farsainneachd fearainn
Cò siud thall air sràid na h-eala
'G iarraidh Rùm is Eige is Canaigh
Colbhasaigh le chaoraich gheala
Cò siud thall air sràid na h-eala

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good