Thuit Mac 'ic Ailein ann an gaol ri Bean a' Ghobha Fhrangach...
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
31 March 1975
Track ID
54633
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1975.25.B4
Original Tape ID
Summary
MacDonald of Clanranald fell in love with the wife of a French Blacksmith.
MacDonald of Clanranald offered a French Blacksmith money as payment for taking his wife away for several months, after he fell in love with her. The blacksmith took the matter to court. MacDonald had to sell all his land to pay the blacksmith.
Item Subject/Person
Mac 'ic Ailein; an Gobha Frangach
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - South Uist
Island - South Uist
Item Location
County - Inverness-shire
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good