Dàn Dheirg

Contributors

Matheson, Rev. William, 1910-1995 (482)

Fieldworkers

Knudsen, Thorkild, 1925-2007 (1867)

Date November 1963

Track ID 32649

Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1963.97.B2

Original Tape ID

Summary

These lines come from the ballad of Dearg. He was slain by Goll.

Item Notes

Recorded in the School of Scottish Studies. 2 quatrains sung.

Cf. 'Patrick MacDonald Collection' no. 115
Cf. 'West Highland Tales'

Recording Location

County - Midlothian

Parish - Edinburgh

Village/Place - Edinburgh

Language

English, Gaelic

Genre

Song Information

Collection

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good