The Lakes of Shilin

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1988.027

Original Tape ID

SA1988.027

Summary

In this Irish song, a young man goes swimming, despite a warning, and drowns, although his uncle tries to save him. His mother curses the Lakes of Shilin.

Language

English

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Classification

R189 GD228 LQ33

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good