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FTX-463 - THE MAGIC QUERN

STORIES FROM BARRA

Annie JOHNSTON tells stories from the isle of Barra - two are in English - Neil GILLIES tells of his fishing experiences and Mary GILLIES tells about her mother working at the tweed with a spinning song in Gaelic, CORTACH, in which a Highland girl is stolen away by fairies & finishes with a quern-stone grinding song in Gaelic, ORAIN SNIOMH, and a cumulative story about Two boys gathering nuts
 

 

 

 

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