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Cleachdaidhean bàis 's nithean eile.

Date 21 April 1980
Track ID 103282
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1980.059

Original Tape ID

SA1980.059

Summary

Death customs, shipwrecks and the Land League.

The contributor recalls the customs surrounding a death and the supernatural: funerals; coffins; a cart carrying refreshments of whisky, biscuits and cheese; wakes; funeral invitations; death omens; lights; etc.

Some additional information regarding a relative who was a factor during the Land League, and shipwrecks.

Item Location

County - Argyllshire

Parish - Tiree

Island - Tiree

Language

English, Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good