Cha Tèid Mi do Chille Mhoire
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
03 January 1950
Track ID
22588
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
CW0034A.155
Original Tape ID
Summary
The composer of this waulking song says that she will not go to Kilmuir and will not meet a foolish youth called Murdo. He would come after the candle has been snuffed and would leave before the cock crew.
Item Notes
Eleven lines sung plus choruses. The lines are repeated.
See:
'Hebridean Folksongs' vol. 2 (J. L. Campbell & F. Collinson eds., 1977) p. 92
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - Barra
Island - Barra
Village/Place - Castlebay
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Wire
Audio Quality
Good