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Ainmean-àite mu Bhaile Raghnaill, Uibhist a Tuath.

Date 29 July 1972
Track ID 83070
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

PN1972.032

Original Tape ID

PN1972.032

Summary

Place names of Balranald, North Uist.

The contributor gives a good account of the place names of Balranald and some of the history of the tack before it was divided into crofts. He mentions the names of enclosures which the tack had, lochs, boundaries, pennylands, the old township, the glebe etc. He also mentions traditions about Tarbh Leòid, the cemeteries, the priests and the clans who lived in the area long ago.

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - North Uist

Island - North Uist

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good