Dealan-dè
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Track ID
30901
Part 1
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Summary
The work of a shipping agency in Stornoway.
Norman MacArthur has been working for a shipping agency in Stornoway for fourteen years. He explains to Margaret MacLennan the type of boats that come into Stornoway, how they know in advance that the boats are coming and the preparations the agency has to make for their arrival. It is mostly foreign boats that come into Stornoway, while barges come into Arnish. Norman also explains how the agency started 97 years ago.
Item Location
County - Ross and Cromarty
Parish - Stornoway
Island - Lewis
Village/Place - Stornoway
Language
Gaelic
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Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good