Outer Hebrides Tour Guide Tales
Tour Guide Tales the podcast recorded during lockdown 2020. This is an interview about some of the Isle of Lewis stories I relate while working as a tour guide.
Category: Traditional stories
A Clan Macleod Story
As I regularly guide, American tourists in the Isle of Lewis, I need a stock of clan stories. Firstly I find, I have to really like the story myself, before I can dedicate the time to craft and lay down each facet to memory. Continue reading “A Clan Macleod Story”
Seanchasan
Seanachasan
Tha iomadh seanachas miorbhuileach an dualchas na Gaidheil. Chan eil cothroman bhith gan innse an-diugh ach teirc.
Clàr mi na còig seanchas seo agus tha gach tè a maireadh còig mionaidean a-mhàin. Tha beartas cànan unnta, mar a chaidh an toirt dhomhsa. Tha mi an dòchas gun còrd iad ribh.
Gheibh sibh an seanchas rinn cluintinn air Soundcloud agus rin leughadh air an ceangal gu làrach Guthan nan Eilean agus CLILstore. Continue reading “Seanchasan”
Sabaist Mhor Wick
I just love beul aithris stories, from Isle of Lewis Gaelic oral tradition. It is rare to have the opportunity to perform them for an audience nowadays.
Therfore, I have recorded five stories, because of the richness of the language which was handed down to me in the telling. All five stories are now uploaded to Soundcloud. Most importantly, they will be available to anyone wishing to learn local stories. Continue reading “Sabaist Mhor Wick”