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Mòr Nighean a' Ghiobarlain

Date 27 July 1950
Track ID 25493
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

CW0093A.384

Original Tape ID

CW0093A

Summary

This was a popular satirical song about a lady called Marion, who seems to have been a lady of easy virtue. Her style of dress is described in detail in a humorous way.

Item Notes

Nine 8-line verses sung.

See:
'MacDonald Collection of Gaelic Poetry' (Revs. A. and A. MacDonald) p. 278

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Small Isles

Island - Canna

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

Canna

Source Type

Wire

Audio Quality

Good