Eilean mo Chridh'
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Summary
In this song, the poet praises the island of his heart. He describes how the green waves of the ocean lull him into a deep sleep, and says that as long as there is esteem for his heritage, the island will be warm in his heart.
Item Notes
Sung by the Glasgow Islay Ladies' Gaelic Choir, winners of the Esme Smyth Trophy at the National Mod in 1972. Chorus and four verses.
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - Inverness and Bona
Village/Place - Inverness
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good