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Beatha air an àirigh.

Date April 1963
Track ID 59057
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1963.94.A4

Original Tape ID

SA1963.094

Summary

Sheiling life.

People used to go out to the sheilings in May. A description is given of two types of sheiling and the area where these were built. Mention of animals, milking, cèilidhs and dancing. The people would return home mid August.

Recording Location

County - Ross and Cromarty

Island - Lewis

Item Location

County - Ross and Cromarty

Island - Lewis

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good