Na Samhlaidhean
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
Track ID
44109
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1974.174.B13
Original Tape ID
Summary
Sorley MacLean reads his own poem, 'Na Samhlaidhean'. He tells how this poem was composed in his sleep, a few days after hearing bad news. He awoke at around three o'clock in the morning and quickly wrote down two poems. He never changed a word of them.
Recording Location
County - Midlothian
Parish - Edinburgh
Village/Place - Edinburgh
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good