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Cha Tèid Mòr a Bharraigh Bhrònach

Fieldworkers
Date 08 August 1956
Track ID 18982
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1956.95.4

Original Tape ID

SA1956.095

Summary

A waulking song and an argument between two women: one from Barra and one from Uist. Mòr will not go to miserable Barra, nor will Catriona or Anna. Many reasons for not going to Barra are listed. The woman from Uist then replies, praising her own island.

Item Notes

28 single-line verses and vocables. Additional information and text in 'Hebridean Folksongs' vol. 2.

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Fair