Cnoc na Fèille
Faigh fios
Look again at Modal 1 Aonad 1. We found a video of Cnoc Na Fèille on YouTube and have translated the lyrics. See if you can find other Gaelic songs or poems about an dà shealladh or second sight. Ask at home if anyone has heard any stories about people with second sight. Share the stories with the rest of the class.
Ceangalan / Useful links
If you want to read more Runrig lyrics in Gaelic (with translations and music) you can buy the Flower of The West song book from the Gaelic Books Council…
Hill at the Market Stance
It is without doubt that it frightened us
The light at the market stance
There were those that could see it
Others liked to believe they could
Those with second sight
They had no difficulty
The duck, the greylag and the lapwing
Together sharing the machair lands
A dead crow hangs on the fence
Tied with a length of rope
A rabbit is sitting on the sand dunes
Presenting himself as a perfect target
Hogainn o, hogainn o, ho ro ho ro boys
Hogainn o, ho ro boys, hogainn o horainn o