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Catr矛ona Boyd 脿s a' Rubha a Le貌dhas

Catr矛ona Boyd a bha na banaltram san D脿rna Cogadh a' c貌mhradh ri D貌mhnall Moireasdan. WW2 nurse Catriona Boyd in conversation with Donald Morrison.

Nach iomadh fireannach 脿s na h-eileanan a chuala sibh air an radio ag innse mu na rinn 's na chunnaic e anns an d脿 chogadh mh貌r. Ach d猫 cho tric 's a chuala sibh boireannach a bha thall sa chogadh? Uill sin d矛reach a rinn Catriona Boyd bhon a' Chnoc anns an Rubha a Le貌dhas leis na chl脿r D貌mhnall Moireasdan c貌mhradh bho chionn c貌rr math air 30 bliadhna. Catriona NicLe貌id a bh' oirre mus do ph貌s i, nighean Sandaidh Chaluim Alasdair, agus bha i a' nursadh an Afraga bho 1942-45. Thill i dh' Alba 脿s d猫idh a' chogaidh, far an robh i - am measg rudan eile - a' coimhead 脿s d猫idh phr矛osanach Gearmailteach a bha an 矛mpis a dhol gu C霉irt Nuremberg, far an deach an crochadh. Ach cha robh Catriona deiseil a' falbh an t-saoghail. Ann an 1958 - 's gun i ach beagan bhliadhaichean goirid air an tr矛 fichead - thog i oirre a' nursadh ann an New Zealand. Agus mar a chluinneas sibh anns a' ch貌mhradh a bh' aice fh猫in 's D貌mhnall, 's iomadh 脿ite anns na stad i a' dol ann 's a tighinn 脿s. Bha i gu math thairis air 80 nuair a choinnich iad ann a 1987.

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  • Thu 27 Feb 2020 12:00
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  • Sun 1 Mar 2020 09:30