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Eilean Beag Donn a' Chuain

Date 1989
Track ID 92708
Part 1

Track Information

Original Tape ID

MOD 1989 002 GR00447

Summary

A song praising the Isle of Lewis and the heroes who served in the First World War. The poet is drawn back to the island and wishes to be buried there.

Item Notes

Recorded at the National Mòd. Composed by Donald Morrison, Bragar, Isle of Lewis. He died in Duluth in the United States in 1951.

Recording Location

County - Ross and Cromarty

Parish - Stornoway

Island - Lewis

Village/Place - Stornoway

Item Location

County - Ross and Cromarty

Island - Lewis

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

BBC

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good