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Smeòrach Chlann Dòmhnaill

Date 1983
Track ID 90982
Part 1

Track Information

Original Tape ID

MOD 1983 GR00340 Reel3

Summary

A song in which the poet praises Clan Donald and North Uist. He says that he is a song thrush on the tops of the hills, looking at the sun and clear skies. He describes Uist, his own land, as the land of heroes and of poets.

Item Notes

Recorded at the Royal National Mòd. Composed by John MacCodrum.

Recording Location

County - Lanarkshire

Parish - Dalziel

Village/Place - Motherwell

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - North Uist

Island - North Uist

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

BBC

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good