Drimsdale South Uist Inverness-shire Scotland
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Story entitled 'Sgrios nam Piocach', 13 January 1865
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW113/7
Scope and Contents
Story entitled 'Sgrios nam Piocach' [The Destruction of the Picts] collected from Aonas Mac Aonais [Angus MacInnes], crofter, Smearclait [Smeircleit/Smerclete, Uibhist a Deas/South Uist] which tells how King Kenneth [Kenneth mac Alpin] waged war on the Picts and killed them all. Carmichael notes 'Chual Aonas Mac Aonais so bho aithait - nis na fhior shean dhuine.' [Angus heard this from his father who is now a very old man.]
Dates:
13 January 1865