Rachainn Suas gu Àirigh Luachrach
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
May 1954
Track ID
30123
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1954.33.A9
Original Tape ID
Summary
The bard tells of the sheiling in Uig, and gives many details of the way of life of people in the area at the time. He hopes to go back there again.
Item Notes
Seven 8-line verses sung. The song was composed by Iain mac Dhòmhnaill 'ic Alasdair (c.1797-1875).
See:
'Òrain an Eilein' (ed. C. Martin) p. 53
Recording Location
County - Midlothian
Parish - Edinburgh
Village/Place - Edinburgh
Item Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - Snizort
Island - Skye
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Fair