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7/12 Ailean Caimbeul a' faighinn eachdraidh Fhl貌daigearraidh bho Lachaidh MacGill-Iosa. Lachie Gillies tells Allan Campbell some of the history of the village of Flodigarry.

'S e Lachaidh Mac Gill-Iosa tha an cuideachd Ailean Caimbeul ann am baile Fhl貌daigearraidh agus e a' toirt iomradh air beagan de dh'eachdraidh na sg矛re . Cluinnidh sinn mun oighreachd fh猫in mu dh脿 thobair a tha ri lorg san 脿ite - Tobar na Sl脿inte agus Tobar na Curagh. Tha eachdraidh aig Lachaidh cuideachd mu chuid de na lochan a tha dhan cuairteachadh. Tha sgeulachd iongatach aig te dhiubh, Loch Leum nam Br脿dh, far an deach na clachan-br脿dha a thoirt bho na croitearan agus an cuir fodha airson 's nach b'urrainn dhaibh an cleachdadh agus nach biodh dol 脿s aca an uair sin ach muilnean an uachdarain a chleachdadh airson an cuid mine a dh猫anamh.

Allan Campbell is in the village of Flodigarry in the company of local crofter Lachie Gillies who tells some of the history of the estate and also some of the area's legends, such as the origins of the wells, Tobar na Sl脿inte and Tobar na Curagh. He also tells the stories of local lochs including Loch Leum nam Br脿dh where the quern stones forcibly taken from crofters were dumped in order to force them to use the landlord's mills.

30 minutes

Last on

Sun 15 Apr 2012 13:00

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  • Mon 9 Apr 2012 13:30
  • Mon 9 Apr 2012 22:00
  • Sun 15 Apr 2012 13:00