Teine biorach.
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
November 1965
Track ID
43382
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1965.138.A4
Original Tape ID
Summary
Will-o'-the-wisp or phosphorescence.
The contributor saw 'teine biorach' [will-o'-the-wisp or phosphorescence] in Tiree. A man saw it in Bornish.
Item Notes
For stories about the origins of teine biorach, see:
'Gaelic Words and Expressions from South Uist and Eriskay' (Rev Fr Allan McDonald) p. 240,
Recording Location
County - Argyllshire
Parish - Ardchattan and Muckairn
Village/Place - Connel
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good