Latha Dhomh 's Mi a' Siubhal Gleannain 'Illean ò Rò Bha Hò
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
14 November 1961
Track ID
97079
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
CannaOT18
Original Tape ID
Summary
The composer of this waulking song tells of meeting a man who asks her what is on her mind. She tells him she will not choose him as she prefers the son of the tacksman.
Item Notes
See:
'Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist' (Margaret Fay Shaw ed., 1955) song 81
'Òrain Luaidh Màiri Nighean Alasdair' (K. C. Craig ed., 1949) pp. 82-83
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - South Uist
Island - South Uist
Village/Place - Lochboisdale
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good