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Clann 'ic Cuidhein agus Clann 'ic Cuinn

Date July 1974
Track ID 40019
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1974.161.A2

Original Tape ID

SA1974.161

Summary

MacQuiens and MacQueens

The MacQuiens came to Uist from Skye. There were not many MacQueens. Many of the MacQuiens emigrateed. Two ministers of the surname MacQuien came over from Nova Scotia and one of them called to see the contributor. Two brothers of the surname MacQueen were the first ministers of Kilmuir Church.

Item Subject/Person

Clann ic Cuidhein [MacQuiens]; Clann ic Cuinn [MacQueens]

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - North Uist

Island - North Uist

Village/Place - Tigharry

Language

Gaelic

Genre

Story

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good