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Rùda an Tàilleir

Date 22 March 1951
Track ID 34886
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

CW0160C.811

Original Tape ID

CW0160C

Summary

This song tells the story of a ram which was drowned. It belonged to the tailor. Angus MacDonald was of the opinion that if it had been left on the brae, nothing would have happened to it.

Item Notes

4 quatrains sung. There are also choruses at the beginning and after each quatrain. The song was composed by Seonaidh Caimbeul, South Lochboisdale.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Small Isles

Island - Canna

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

Canna

Source Type

Wire

Audio Quality

Good