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Cò Siud Thall air Sràid na h-Eala?

Date March 1938
Track ID 27041
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

CDC.XXXIII

Original Tape ID

album_01_D02A

Summary

This is a waulking song with references to the MacNeils of Barra. The composer says that if she had power, she would share out various islands on the west coast of Scotland.

Item Notes

8 lines sung (plus 3-line choruses).

See:
'Hebridean Folksongs' Vol. 1 (Campbell/Collinson) pp. 134-136

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Barra

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

Canna

Source Type

Disc

Audio Quality

Fair