Faigh A-nuas Dhuinn am Botal
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
31 January 1948
Track ID
62591
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
CW1002
Original Tape ID
Summary
In this song, a man is being praised for his ancestry amongst other things. In the refrain, a bottle is to be taken down and drink shared out. Glen Garry is also mentioned.
Item Notes
Composed by Ailean Dall MacDhùghaill, born circa 1750.
See:
'Sàr Obair nam Bàrd Gaelach' (MacKenzie, 1907 ed.) p. 326
'Scottish Tradition' 13: Calum & Annie Johnston - Songs, Stories & Piping From Barra (The School of Scottish Studies) (audio series)
Recording Location
County - Midlothian
Parish - Edinburgh
Village/Place - Edinburgh
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Wire
Audio Quality
Fair