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O Bà Bà Mo Leanabh

Contributors
Date October 1966
Track ID 107590
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1966.97.A5

Original Tape ID

SA1966.097

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

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good