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Fiosrachadh mu dheidhinn seann chleachdaidhean pòsaidh.

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1977.182.B7

Original Tape ID

SA1977.182

Summary

Information about old marriage customs.

Information about the old weddings. The betrothal took place on Monday and the marriage ceremony on Tuesday, with the wedding being held that night. There was a house wedding at the groom's house on Wednesday night. The contributors' sister had two betrothals: a rèiteach beag and a rèiteach mòr. Information about the betrothal ceremonies is given.

Item Notes

This recording is incomplete. It ends abruptly as the tape runs out.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Island - Harris

Parish - Harris

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Island - Harris

Parish - Harris

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good