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Hogaibh Ò Mo Ghaoil a Chruinneig

Date
Track ID 13053
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1953.266.A6

Original Tape ID

SA1953.266

Summary

This humorous waulking or clapping song tells the story of how the composer spent twenty guineas which he had borrowed.

Item Notes

Fourteen lines sung.

See:
'Hebridean Folksongs' vol. 3 (Campbell/Collinson) p. 200
'Òrain Luaidh Màiri Nighean Alasdair' (K. C. Craig) p. 11

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Island - South Uist

Parish - South Uist

Village/Place - Garryheillie

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good