Cailleach Liath Ratharsaigh

Ruidhle (Reel)

Séisd: Cailleach liath Ratharsaigh Na ceudan a' tathaich oirre Cailleach liath Ratharsaigh Is cailleach reamhar Rónaigh Rannan: Cailleach dhubh nan cudaigean Is iomadh gin a shluig thu dhiubh Cailleach dhubh nan cudaigean Is cailleach luideach Rónaigh Cailleach liath Shligeachain A' bhéist tha mo phriobaid oirr' Cailleach liath Shligeachain Is cailleach chliobach mhór i

Chorus: Grey-haired old woman of Raasay Hundreds had visited her Grey-haired old woman of Raasay And fat old woman of Rona Verses: Black-haired old woman of the cuddies It is many a one of them you have swallowed Black-haired old woman of the cuddies And untidy old woman of Rona Grey-haired old woman of Sligachan The beast has my privet on her Grey-haired old woman of Sligachan She is a clumsy big hag.

Riobainean riomhach

Jig

Riobainean ríomhach, nighean an fhídhleir
cóta dimitidh beatagan caileago
Riobainean ríomhach, nighean an fhídhleir
cóta síod air Máiri.

Brógan árda cóta sgárlaid
cóta dimitidh beatagan caileago
Brógan árda cóta sgárlaid
Riobainean ríomhach Máiri.

Sheet music to "Riobainean" (sorry, a bad copy)