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Fàilte air a' Bhaile

Track Information

Original Tape ID

FailteAirABhaile 08.02.1988

Summary

A discussion on the village of Scarista, Harris.

Donald John MacSween and his sister Johan discuss the village of Scarista. Donald John talks about the changes that he has seen happening in the village and mentions his work as a crofter. He also tells how he was involved in improving the golf course in Scarista and how the area benefits from the course.

Johan also discusses how the place changed over the years. She works on the mainland but returns whenever she can for holidays. She discusses whether she would like to work in Scarista rather than on the mainland.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Harris

Island - Harris

Village/Place - Scarista

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Harris

Island - Harris

Village/Place - Scarista

Language

Gaelic

Collection

BBC

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good