Sung by Christina Stewart Recorded/produced by Bob Pegg Part of Gifting Every Child Listen to archive recording
ReadSung by Christina Stewart Recorded and produced by Bob Pegg Part of Gifting Every Child Listen to archive recording
ReadSung by Christina Stewart Recorded and produced by Bob Pegg Part of Gifting Every Child Listen to archive recording
ReadSung by Christina Stewart Recorded/produced by Bob Pegg Part of Gifting Every Child Listen to archive recording
ReadSung by Christina Stewart Recorded/produced by Bob Pegg Part of Gifting Every Child Listen to an archive recording
ReadSung by Christina Stewart Recorded/produced by Bob Pegg Part of Gifting Every Child
ReadLegends have a habit of travelling around – through time, language and cultures – attaching themselves to different places and adapting to their new homes. This story is taken from my collection, Argyll Folk Tales and while this particular telling is from Mull, there are versions from other places in Scotland, including Montrose and Blair Atholl. … Continued
ReadThe ancient tradition of guising goes back centuries in Scotland, but has been in some ways neglected lately, with the American concept of ‘Trick-or-treat’ becoming more and more popular. It seems a great shame to forget about a tradition so jam-packed full of history, folk culture, and most importantly, fun! So here’s some handy resources … Continued
ReadThe Royal Scottish Country Dance Society Archive is available online to browse through and enjoy! In order to access the Archive, you must either be a member of the RSCDS, or a Registrant. If you are a member, log-in to the RSCDS website with your username and password, and the link to the Archive will … Continued
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A story resource telling the bloody tale of the Battle of Carinish which took place in North Uist, 1601. Told by Norman MacLean, as part of the Guthan nan Eilean language project. Anns a’ bhliadhna sia ceud deug ’s a h-aon bha blàr uamhasach ann an Càirinis, Uibhist a Tuath. Mar a chaidh innse le … Continued
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