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Tha am fiosraiche a' cuimhneachadh air a' chiad uair a chaid...

Date March 1979
Track ID 91905
Part 1
Part 2

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1979.049

Original Tape ID

SA1979.049

Summary

The contributor remembers the first time he was in Heisker, when he saw three boats being loaded with horses and cattle. All the animals were landed at the shore at Paiblesgarry and taken to the fair at Lochmaddy.

Information is given regarding a boat which foundered on its way from Heisker - two men were drowned.

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - North Uist

Island - Heisker (Monach Islands)

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good