Tobar an Dualchais - Kist O Riches

Title - A' sealg ròn agus geasagan a bha iasgairean a' creidsinn ann...
Contributors - Roderick MacPherson
Reporters - Alan J. Bruford; Donald Archie MacDonald; Mary MacDonald

Summary - Hunting seals and various taboos fishermen believed in.

An account of seal fishing and the various uses made of seal oil and meat for humans and animals. Mention of the taboos and words fishermen believed in. The east coast fishermen were more superstitious than the west coast fishermen.

Track Duration (h:m:s) - 00:03:55
Date Recorded - 1976.10.03
Language - Gaelic
Genre - Information
Collection - School of Scottish Studies

Track ID - 59048
Original Tape ID - SA1976.191
Original Track ID - SA1976.191.A4; B1
Audio Quality - Good
Audio Format - R2R



Item Location:
  County - Inverness-shire
  Parish - Barra
  Island - Barra

Item Notes -

Permanent Link - http://www.tobarandualchais.co.uk/fullrecord/59048/1

Segments:
Play part 1 (00:03:55)
Play part 2 (00:04:34)


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