Prògram Choinnich
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Date
17 April 2001
Track ID
29590
Part 1
Track Information
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Summary
The discovery of a 300 year old letter written in Bragar.
A 300 year old letter found in Edinburgh University Library was discovered to have been written in Bragar. The writer was Iain mac Mhurchaidh 'ic Ailein, Fear Bhràgair, and it contains observations on faith and the religion of the time.
Recording Location
County - Ross and Cromarty
Parish - Stornoway
Island - Lewis
Village/Place - Stornoway
Item Location
County - Ross and Cromarty
Parish - Barvas
Island - Lewis
Village/Place - Bragar
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Dat
Audio Quality
Good