Nam bithinn mar eun air sgiathaibh
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
September 1966
Track ID
48114
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1966.53.A1
Original Tape ID
Summary
The contributor tells that he composed this song in 1917. In the song he says that he would not stop on the way from France till he reached North Uist, if he were a bird and could fly. He praises North Uist and he describes the terrible situation of the war with mud and people dying round about him.
Item Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - North Uist
Island - North Uist
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good