Buain a' choirce.
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
08 July 1971
Track ID
39965
Part 1
Part 2
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1971.115.B9; SA1971.116.A4
Original Tape ID
Summary
Harvesting the oats.
The oats were cut by scythe and then bound into sheaves by hand. It was left to dry in stooks and then stacks were made in the stackyard. When each crofter was finished he would have a cèilidh for all his helpers.
Words related to harvesting oats are also discussed.
Item Location
County - Argyllshire
Parish - Jura
Island - Jura
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good