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Ag iasgach ann am Miughalaigh.

Date June 1960
Track ID 78892
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1960.092.A2

Original Tape ID

SA1960.092

Summary

Fishing in Mingulay.

Fishing was the most important industry on the island. People fished for lobsters with creels they made themselves. At the beginning of the summer they went to the herring fishing on the east coast and in England. They also fished on the lochs in the Isle of Skye during the winter.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Vatersay

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Mingulay

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good