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Fiosrachadh mun dotair Iain Peutan agus Clann an Lèigh.

Date May 1973
Track ID 43415
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1973.67.B3

Original Tape ID

SA1973.067

Summary

Information about Dr John Beaton and the Livingstones.

John Beaton was MacLean of Duart's doctor. He was the only doctor on Mull. He had connections with the church on Iona. He grew medicinal plants in his garden at Pennyghael. The Beatons were known as Livingstones. They changed the name after Culloden, where they carried the Appin banner. They fled after Culloden and one of them, Niall Mòr, came to Ulva. He was Dr Livingstone's grandfather. He married the contributor's great-great-aunt. Another brother went to Morvern.

Item Subject/Person

Peutan, Dr Iain

Language

Gaelic

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good