O Bà Bà Mo Leanabh
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
October 1966
Track ID
107590
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1966.97.A5
Original Tape ID
Summary
A mother sings to her child and tells of her grief after the execution of her husband, Gregor MacGregor of Glenstrae.
Item Notes
The contributor learned this song from her mother. It is a lament, sung as a lullaby, attributed to the widow of Gregor MacGregor of Glenstrae, who was beheaded in 1570.
Item Subject/Person
MacGriogair, Griogar
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good