Origins: Land o' the Leal

Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Land o' the Leal
From: robomatic
Date: 26 Jan 23 - 02:53 PM

Appropriate because yesterday January 25th was Robert Burns' day.

Subject: RE: "Land o' the Leal"
From: GUEST,Anthony Madrid
Date: 27 Jan 24 - 01:57 PM

Penguin Classics *Little Women*, © 1989, page 172.

The saintly sister, Beth, is writing to her mother: "I can't sing 'Land of the Leal' now; it makes me cry."

This must be the warrant for the song's showing up in the 2017 BBC thing.

Subject: RE: Origins: Land o' the Leal
From: GeoffLawes
Date: 03 Feb 24 - 03:54 AM

LAND O' THE LEAL-Jean Redpath https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3F0QoeGvSTQ

Subject: RE: Origins: Land o' the Leal
From: FreddyHeadey
Date: 14 Sep 25 - 02:02 PM

^^^^^ Plaidsong

Also in 2020 there were a few minutes on BBC Radio Scotland

Bad Husbands and Scottish Songs - 2020
Time Travels

Susan Morrison chats to Dr Nicky Small of the Perthshire duo Plaidsong who combines being a Jacobite historian with singing Jacobite songs. You’ve probably heard of songs like Land o the Leal, Will Ye No Come Back Again, Wi' a hundred pipers an' a', but you maybe don’t know the name Carolina Lady Nairne. Nicky sings her songs and tells her story.    first 10 minutes
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000kg56