Ceann Tràigh Ghruinneart
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
Track ID
7826
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1953.137.A8
Original Tape ID
Summary
A fragment of a pibroch song about the Battle of Tràigh Ghruinneart. A recollection of the battle with the clashing of swords and the heavy blows.
The contributor tells that much more of the song exists but that he does not have it. It is also played on the pipes.
Item Notes
Single-verse fragment. Transcribed in the School of Scottish Studies.
Item Location
County - Argyllshire
Island - Islay
Parish - Kilchoman
Recording Location
County - Argyllshire
Island - Islay
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good