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Eilean Beag Donn a' Chuain

Date
Track ID 92997
Part 1

Track Information

Original Tape ID

MOD 1989 HGW941063S739

Summary

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

Item Notes

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

Recording Location

County - Ross and Cromarty

Island - Lewis

Parish - Stornoway

Village/Place - Stornoway

Item Location

County - Ross and Cromarty

Island - Lewis

Language

Gaelic

Collection

BBC

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good