Tha an Latha An-diugh hù ill ò ro
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
December 1954
Track ID
105852
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1954.142.3
Original Tape ID
Summary
This waulking song praises the Clan MacNeil and their speedy galley. The composer praises the carpenter who built the ship. Her lover is on board.
Item Notes
See:
'Hebridean Folksongs' vol. 2 (J. L Campbell & F. Collinson) p. 144
'Òrain Luaidh Mairi Nighean Alasdair' (K. C. Craig) p. 36
'One Hundred and Five Songs of Occupation from the Western Isles of Scotland' (F. Tolmie ed., 1911) p. 211
'Songs Remembered in Exile' (J. L. Campbell) p. 92
Item Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - Barra
Island - Barra
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good