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Fiosrachadh mu theaghlach an fhiosraiche.

Date 1972
Track ID 62395
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Part 2

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1972.127

Original Tape ID

SA1972.127

Summary

Family information.

The contributor's father never wrote songs. He, in common with all his peers, had a very good memory for songs and history. The contributor's grandfather gave information to Carmichael, about people from South Uist who were imprisoned in France for four years during the Battle of Culloden. They were related to the contributor. They were lifting peats the day they were taken away by boat. The contributor's mother belonged to South Uist but her people were from Skye.

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good