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Àireamh a' Chlàir Thùsail

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Anns a' chumha seo, a bhite a' cleachdadh mar òran luaidh, tha tè ag innse cho muladach 's a tha i, air sgàth 's gun deach am fear a bha i a' dol a phòsadh a bhàthadh.

Notaichean a' Chlàir

Eight couplets sung. Some of them have been linked. The song is said to have been composed by Annie Campbell of Scalpay. Allan Morrison, the man she loved, drowned in 1786.

See:
'Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist' (M. F. Shaw) p. 258
'Hebridean Folksongs' vol. 1 (Campbell/Collinson) p. 44
'Òrain Luaidh Màiri Nighean Alasdair' (K. C. Craig) p. 105
'Gesto Collection' (K. N. MacDonald) appendix p. 6
'Songs of Gaelic Scotland' (A. L. Gillies) p. 50
'Tocher' 22, p. 216
'Tocher' 41, p. 304

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