Òran Na Mnà

Tro na linntean tha boireannaich air a bhi a' cuir am beatha an cèill tro na h-òrain Ghàidhlig. Tha fios co a sgrìobh cuid de na h-òrain ach tha gu leòr eile gun urra. Tha an t-sreath seo a' tarraing ri chèile taghadh de na h-òrain sin mar chuimhneachan oirre uile. Anns a chiad phrògram an taghadh aig Magaidh NicAonghais. Women, some known and some unknown, have contributed a great deal to the Gaelic song book down through the years, often offering an insight into their lives. With pieces selected and performed by female vocalists, this series celebrates their legacy. This week's featured artist is singer Maggie MacInnes who devised the song-cycle 'A Woman's Song'.