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Rìgh nan Dùl

Date October 1964
Track ID 73192
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

MOD 1964 GR0009(2) REEL 1

Original Tape ID

MOD 1964 GR0009(2) REEL 1

Summary

In this song the author asks God to keep him sane because he is so upset and confused. His mother told him to go to shoot a duck but his darling was there and he shot her by mistake. He says that he will not go anywhere with the gun again and he is so sorry that his darling is not longer alive.

Recording Location

County - Aberdeenshire

Parish - Aberdeen

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

BBC

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good