Information about the contributor's family and about MacKill...
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1977.39.A1
Original Tape ID
Summary
Information about the contributor's family and about MacKillops and others in Berneray.
The contributor talks about the MacKillops in Berneray, including Dòmhnall Ailig 'Splash', who is married to a woman from Wagga Wagga. They married after she took a job as a nurse on the island. Splash was nicknamed Baldwin as a child. The contributor belongs to another branch of MacKillops, originally from North Uist. They can't sing. His brother, Neil, still lives in Berneray [in 1977]. Information about other Berneray folk and family members. His parents were Peggy Munro and John MacKillop. Peggy died at the age of 53; John died aged 72. His grandfathers both lived well into their 90s.
Item Subject/Person
MacKillop family
Item Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - Harris
Island - Berneray
Language
English
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good