Magaidh Smith

Tour guide – Actress – Cultural educator

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  • gaelic,  Lochs,  News / Blog,  Researcher,  Social History,  Sound,  Traditional stories

    Lochs, Isles of Lewis, Stories

    As there was no local accessible collection of oral tradition stories relating to Sgire nan Loch to support storytellers of all ages, I have been gathering some tales. I am fortunate that I can tease out extracts of local stories:…

    By Magaidh April 29, 2021
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    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.    

    By Magaidh December 10, 2020
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    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…

    By Magaidh March 22, 2020
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    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…

    By Magaidh April 14, 2019
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    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…

    By Magaidh December 9, 2018

About Me

About Me My name is Magaidh Smith , Gaelic tutor, tourguide, actress and cultural educator. I live on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland, UK.

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