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Stories from Grimsay
- Location:
- Grimsay
- Year:
- 1996
- Language(s):
- English, Gaelic
- Fieldworker:
- Tracy Chipman
- Contributors:
- William Stewart
- Info:
- William Stewart of Grimsay tells a story in 1996 about the supernatural: fisherman who travelled to Dunvegan and charms they received. Another story is told about a woman who cursed Benbecula because she was exiled from the island. Stories about ships going missing and of men drowning. One ship grounded when there had been a famine in Uist, and the people were saved from starvation by the cargo from that ship.
- Keywords:
- conversation story
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