Flora MacNeil / Floraidh Nic Nèil | Traditional Scottish Gaelic singer | FULL DOCUMENTARY

Floraidh Nic Nèil | seinneadair traidiseanta Gàidhlig | Aithriseachd iomlan
Flora MacNeil, MBE (1928 - 2015) was a traditional Scottish Gaelic singer. She learnt her songs from older female family members when she was a child. When she left the island of Barra, she took her songs with her, and had a long and successful music career beginning in the early stages of the British Folk Revival.
Here is a beautiful recording of Flora MacNeil singing and playing harp: • Flora MacNeil - "Gur M...
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For those who may be interested, here is another video involving Scottish Gaelic music that I uploaded on my channel:

[@MrBaxterrify]

Stunning Flora!

[@sandramorey2529]

This is lovely. Thank you. Great hear Gaelic spoken, too.

[@Steve-cs8nd]

Without getting all emotionally swept up in the beauty of your posts.

[@eoghainoneill7195]

R.I.P. and God bless our wee cousins from barra.

[@folksurvival]

Thank you.

[@Steve-cs8nd]

I wish I’d known this one contained sacred material it took me 25 minute to pleat and strap my Mac Neil Feilagh Mhor ,pure Irish Linen shirt I sewed myself and Bonnet.