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Sgairbh gan ithe ann am Miughalaigh.

Date June 1960
Track ID 49985
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1960.95.A3

Original Tape ID

SA1960.095

Summary

Cormorants were eaten on Mingulay.

The people of Mingulay ate cormorants. Young cormorants were good to eat. They were salted, and cooked with potatoes. They were plucked and singed first. Other birds were also eaten.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Vatersay

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Mingulay

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Fair