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Eachdraidh nan Ceallan

Date July 1975
Track ID 56763
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1975.108.A5

Original Tape ID

SA1975.108

Summary

The History of Kallin

When Kallin was divided into crofts in 1903/4, the people came there from Baleshare, Heisker, Claddach Baleshare and Sollas. Some of the families are named. Some of the Grimsay people also went to Kallin and some are named.
The Board of Agriculture gave a loan of £30 at that time to help build a house.

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - North Uist

Island - Grimsay

Village/Place - Kallin

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good