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Creideamhan am measg iasgairean.

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1971.255.B2

Original Tape ID

SA1971.255

Summary

Fishermen's taboos.

It was deemed unlucky if fishermen met a minister or a woman whilst they were going fishing. The word 'rabbit' was never uttered and whistling was taboo.

Item Location

County - Ross and Cromarty

Parish - Gairloch

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good