Cluinnidh Mi Thar Uchd na Mara
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Summary
A woman's lament for her sweetheart who has been drowned. A mermaid desired him for herself and entrapped him in her hair [seaweed]. The woman is tortured by grief, and love and youth have gone forever.
Item Notes
Recorded at the Royal National Mòd. Composed by Father John MacMillan.
Recording Location
County - Argyllshire
Parish - Dunoon and Kilmun
Village/Place - Dunoon
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good