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Ainmean nan dùn ann an Uibhist a Tuath.

Date
Track ID 61229
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1958.175.A2

Original Tape ID

SA1958.175

Summary

Names of duns in North Uist.

Dùn a' Chlèirich was named for Hugh MacDonald, who hid there for a time, and Dùn Torcuil is in the loch at the foot of Crogary. The contributor talks about the three townships at the north end of North Uist: Baile Chonainn, Baile MhicPhàil and Leac Bhàn.

Item Subject/Person

MacDonald, Hugh [Ùisdean mac Ghilleasbaig Chlèirich]

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Island - North Uist

Parish - North Uist

Village/Place - Grenitote

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Island - North Uist

Parish - North Uist

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good