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Each uisge a' tighinn gu cailleach.

Date
Track ID 35978
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1958.167.B6

Original Tape ID

SA1958.167

Summary

Old woman approached by water horse.

An old woman in a bothy was making porridge. A water horse in the form of a man appeared and she asked where he came from. He said he was going from the loch below to the loch above and that his name was Luid an Lochain. She offered him some porridge and threw it at him when he accepted. He fled back into the loch.

Item Subject/Person

Luid an Lochain

Recording Location

County - Ross and Cromarty

Parish - Lochalsh

Village/Place - Drumbuie

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Story

Collection

SoSS

Classification

AT1138

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good