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Fear a chunnaic manadh.

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1971.255.A9

Original Tape ID

SA1971.255

Summary

A man who saw an omen of death.

A man by the name of John MacRae frequently saw omens, especially regarding deaths and funerals. On one occasion he saw a van belonging to Ally MacRae stopping at the house of a woman called Bell. It transpired that the van had not been in the vicinity that day. About a week later, Ally's van stopped at Bell's house and off-loaded a coffin. A woman by the name of Flora had recently died.

Item Location

County - Ross and Cromarty

Parish - Gairloch

Language

Gaelic

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good