Sealg ròn ann an Heillsgeir
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
August 1980
Track ID
98288
Part 1
Part 2
Part 3
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1980.067
Original Tape ID
Summary
Seal hunting on Heillsgeir.
The contributor remembers a time when folk would go to Heisgeir to kill seals. After killing them with oak clubs, they would be transported home by boat. Information on skinning and oil extraction.
Recording Location
County - Inverness-shire
Item Location
County - Inverness-shire
Parish - North Uist
Island - Heisker (Monach Islands)
Language
Gaelic
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good