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Fiosrachadh mu Iain Chalbhaigh.

Date 29 March 1953
Track ID 19478
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1953.37.A8

Original Tape ID

SA1953.037

Summary

The life history of Iain Chalbhaigh (John MacDonald).

The history of Iain Chalbhaigh (John MacDonald), a wild Clanranald man, and the story of how he was killed by his own brother while returning from a sheep raid in Stilligarry. A woman held prisoner in his castle told where his loot was to be found. Some of it was found only five years ago [i.e. 1948].

Item Subject/Person

MacDonald, John [Iain Chalbhaigh]

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - South Uist

Island - South Uist

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Story

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good