A Dhòmhnaill Bhàin 'ic Dhòmhnaill 'ic Ruairidh
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
November 1955
Track ID
50653
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
CW0198.1154
Original Tape ID
Summary
This waulking song is addressed to fair-haired Donald, son of Donald son of Roderick, whom the composer saw the previous day. The remaining lines are usually sung in a separate section of the song, and they refer to a ship steered by the composer's lover.
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - South Uist
Island - South Uist
Village/Place - Lochboisdale
Non Scottish Item Location
Cuan na h-Èireann
Non Scottish Item Location
Irish Sea
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Wire
Audio Quality
Good