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Fàilte air a' Bhaile

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Date
Track ID 52696
Part 1

Track Information

Original Tape ID

FailteAirABhaile 24.04.1985

Summary

A man who is 102 years old discusses how they used to fish and why he has reached this great age.

Lachlann MacQuien who lives in the Paible area of North Uist is 102 years old. Lachlann discusses how they used to fish, what they caught and the boats that they used. He also discusses why he has reached this great age.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - North Uist

Island - North Uist

Village/Place - Paible

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - North Uist

Island - North Uist

Village/Place - Paible

Language

Gaelic

Collection

BBC

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good