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Seann chleachdaidhean an Ceap Breatainn.

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1988.051

Original Tape ID

SA1988.051

Summary

Old customs in Cape Breton.

In discussing old customs in Cape Breton, the following subjects are examined: New Year's Night (collecting food, the rhyme, party, dancing); Halloween (stealing turnips, apples, etc.); and cloth (loom, dyeing, spinning-wheel, waulking, songs).

Recording Location (outside Scotland)

Canada, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island

Item Location (outside Scotland)

Canada, Nova Scotia, Cape Breton Island

Language

Gaelic

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good