Hò Mhàiri Hè Mhàiri
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
c. July 1964
Track ID
86178
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1964.43.B1
Original Tape ID
Summary
This song tells how the poet loved a girl called Mary Ann, but her parents did not approve and locked her away. The poet was sent a message to come to the mansion where she lived. He got there just before she died.
Item Notes
The contributor learned the song from her mother. The song was composed by Murchadh MacLeòid (An Saighdear Sgitheanach).
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good