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Iomain ann an Eige.

Date
Track ID 83421
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

PN1964.014

Original Tape ID

PN1964.014

Summary

Shinty in Eigg.

In Eigg, the calves were separated from the cows on the first day of November. This was also the first day of the shinty. It was played on the beach [Tràigh Làig]. The playing of shinty ceased after the First World War.

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Island - Eigg

Parish - Small Isles

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good