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Fliuch an Oidhche

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Date November 1965
Track ID 97571
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1965.100.2

Original Tape ID

SA1965.100

Summary

This waulking song praises the Clan MacNeil and their speedy galley. The composer praises the carpenter who built the ship. Her lover is on board.

Item Notes

See:
'Hebridean Folksongs' vol. 2 (J. L Campbell & F. Collinson) p. 144
'Òrain Luaidh Mairi Nighean Alasdair' (K. C. Craig) p. 36
'One Hundred and Five Songs of Occupation from the Western Isles of Scotland' (F. Tolmie ed., 1911) p. 211
'Songs Remembered in Exile' (J. L. Campbell) p. 92

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good