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Buidsichean Loch Shlaopainn

Date 09 April 1951
Track ID 34518
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

CW0151.753

Original Tape ID

CW0151

Summary

A fisherman and a tailor from Skye had wives who were witches. When they went out fishing with a sieve, they turned into rats. They caught plenty of fish, but were drowned when God's name was spoken.

Item Notes

See:
'Tales from Barra: told by the Coddy', (J. MacPherson, J. L. Campbell, 1992)

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Barra

Village/Place - Northbay

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Strath

Island - Skye

Village/Place - Loch Slapin

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Story

Collection

Canna

Source Type

Wire

Audio Quality

Good