Shipwrecks in Iona

Date
Track ID 84345
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1986.043.B2

Original Tape ID

SA1986.043

Summary

Shipwrecks in Iona.

There were many shipwrecks on the west side of the island. The contributor heard of a cargo of apples being washed ashore. The surplus was fed to the pigs. Everyone kept a pig in those days. They also grew their own vegetables.

Recording Location

County - Argyllshire

Parish - Kilmore and Kilbride

Village/Place - Oban

Item Location

County - Argyllshire

Island - Iona

Parish - Kilfinichen and Kilvickeon

Language

English

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good