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Buain mhònadh am Pabaigh.

Fieldworkers
Date November 1964
Track ID 23711
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1964.78.B3

Original Tape ID

SA1964.078

Summary

Peat cutting in Pabbay.

There was no peat in Pabbay. It was under 20ft of sand. Inhabitants of Pabbay would cut peats on another island called Lingay. There was a place there called 'Laimrig nan Each': horses were taken across from Pabbay in boats.

Recording Location

County - Midlothian

Parish - Edinburgh

Village/Place - Edinburgh

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Pabbay

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good