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'S Gur Mise a Tha fo Mhulad

Date September 1963
Track ID 18325
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1963.49.A2

Original Tape ID

SA1963.049

Summary

A song of fear and loneliness by a shepherd alone on the island of Pabay, Harris. He mentions the bardess Mary MacLeod, having been banished there in the past.

Item Notes

18 verses. Composed by Neil Morrison (Bàrd Phabaigh) of Pabay, Harris. Neil was a shepherd on Pabay, an island which is now uninhabited, having been cleared in 1846.

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good