Lord Lovat

Fiosraichean

Higgins, Lizzie Ann, 1929-1993 (2900)

Luchd-clàraidh

Munro, Ailie Edmunds, 1919-2002 (2887)

Ceann-latha January 1970

Àireamh a’ chlàir 65567

Pàirt 1

fiosrachadh a' chlàraidh

Àireamh a' Chlàir Thùsail

SA1970.20.A4

Àireamh an Teip Thùsail

SA1970.020

Notaichean a' Chlàir

6 verses of 4 lines. In other versions of this ballad, Nancy pleads with her lover not to leave; he sometimes dies at the end of the song out of grief.

See:
Greig-Duncan vol. 6, pp. 442-447, no. 1232
'Scottish Studies' 14 (A. Munro, 1970) pp. 159-161; (J. Porter & H. Gower, 1970) pp. 45-46
'Ancient Scottish Ballads' (G. R. Kinloch, 1827) pp. 31-35
'Jeannie Robertson' (J. Porter & H. Gower, 1995) pp. 255-257
'Last Leaves of Traditional Ballads' (A. Keith & G. Greig, 1925) pp. 57-58
'Andrew Crawfurd's Collection of Ballads & Songs' vol. 1 (E. Lyle, 1975) pp. 54-55
'Travellers' Songs from England and Scotland' (E. MacColl & P. Seeger, 1977) pp. 70-72
'Folk-Song of the North-East' (G. Greig, K. Goldstein, A. Argo, 1963 reprint) art. CLIX

Àite Clàraidh

Siorrachd - Siorrachd Obar Dheathain

Paraiste - Obar Dheathain

Baile/Àite - Obar Dheathain

Cànan

Beurla

Cruth Inneal a' Chlàir

Reel to reel

Càileachd an Fhuaime

Math