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Bà, Bà-Bà mo Leanabh

Fieldworkers
Date
Track ID 85852
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1954.55.A12

Original Tape ID

SA1954.055

Summary

Lullaby/lament. A lament in the form of a lullaby to her child, by the widow of Gregor MacGregor of Glenstrae, who was beheaded by his wife's family. She sings of her overwhelming grief at the loss of her husband.

Item Subject/Person

MacGriogair, Griogar [Gregor MacGregor of Glenstrae]

Recording Location

County - Midlothian

Parish - Edinburgh

Village/Place - Edinburgh

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Song

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good