Ross and Cromarty Scotland
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Story about a fairy hill, 6 May 1874
Item
Identifier: Coll-97/CW108/132
Scope and Contents
Story collected from Iain MacLeod, crofter, Bhaltos [Bhaltos/Valtos, Eilean Leòdhais /Isle of Lewis] about a delicate man from Bearnaraidh Bheag [Bearnaraigh Bheag/Little Bernera, Eilean Leòdhais /Isle of Lewis] called Lachlan mac Iain 'ic Tharmaid 'ic Aonghais Mhòir. A man met the fairies and spoke to them in many languages but the one they understood was Gaelic. The man asked if Lachlan was theirs and the fairies said that he was and took him into the fairy hill.
Dates:
6 May 1874