Gaol Fearainn, Gràdh Fuinn

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Àite tùsail | Place of origin

Alba | Scotland

Seòrsa | Genre

Fo-sheòrsachan | Sub-genres

Local Events and Characters Sailing

Cuspairean | Subjects

Alcohol Leadag a' Chaoil Smuggling Tea Tobacco

Bàrd | Composer

Sloinneadh a’ Bhàird | Composer Patronymic

Dòmhnaill Cùbair

Cinn-Latha a’ Bhàird | Composer Dates

1745 - 1824

Àite Thusail a’ Bhàird | Composer’s Place of Origin

Leadag a' Chaoil (Tiree)

Ceann-latha claraidh | Date recorded

1979-01-27

Àireamh an teip | Tape No

188 A 05

Àireamh aithneachaidh | Reference number

GF188i05

A’ chiad sreath | First Line

Séist | Chorus

'S e gaol fearainn, gràdh fuinn

Rann | Verse

Oidhche dhomh 's mi air a' chuan

Published transcription:
Brìgh an Òrain, ed. John Shaw (2001), p. 167

Notes (fieldnotes):
Leadag a' Chaoil is said to be at the mouth of Loch Leven near Connel Bridge (Brìgh an Òrain, p. 393).

Lauchie MacLellan

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