{"id":5241,"date":"2021-12-13T12:19:54","date_gmt":"2021-12-13T12:19:54","guid":{"rendered":"hhttps:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/?p=5241"},"modified":"2021-12-13T12:19:54","modified_gmt":"2021-12-13T12:19:54","slug":"seanchas-le-magaidh-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/2021\/12\/13\/seanchas-le-magaidh-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"Seanchas le Magaidh Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5244 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/maggie-2.png\" alt=\"Maggie (2)\" width=\"286\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/maggie-2.png 1344w, https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/maggie-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/maggie-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/maggie-2-768x432.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 286px) 100vw, 286px\" \/>\u201cBhuail e mi nach eil cruinneachadh de sheanchas a tha a\u2019 buntainn ri Sg\u00ecre nan Loch an \u00e0ite sam bith, is gum bu ch\u00f2ir dhomh cuid aca a thoirt cruinn agus mar a bha sa chleachdadh bho chionn fhada an aithris. &#8216;S e bha nam amharc gum biodh iad ri l\u00e0imh dha daoine \u00f2ga a tha ag iarraidh an aithris aig a&#8217; Mh\u00f2d, no aig a bheil \u00f9idh ann am beatha anns an sg\u00ecre bho chionn fhada\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.magaidhsmith.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Magaidh Smith<\/a> explains how the need for a collection of traditional tales from the Lochs district motivated her to record some in the old style. They might be useful for young people entering the M\u00f2d, or who are interested in the traditional life of the area. We&#8217;re delighted that she offered them to Island Voices to place online. They will also contribute to the <a href=\"hhttps:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/storas-beo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St\u00f2ras Be\u00f2<\/a> collection.<\/p>\n<p>Here she retells the story of Calum B\u00e0n, Tacksman of Laxay, from her own knowledge of oral tradition.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Seanchas: Coinneach B\u00e0n, Fear-taca Lacasaigh\" width=\"656\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/NUZZi2JxqNQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can access a wordlinked transcript on Clilstore with the video embedded here: https:\/\/multidict.net\/cs\/10037<\/p>\n<p>Here she brings back to Gaelic life a story from William Cummings&#8217; edited collection &#8220;Family Traditions: John Macleod, 11 Melbost&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Seanchas: Deireadh Sliochd nan Le\u00f2dach\" width=\"656\" height=\"369\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/0G4pnGencqE?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>You can access a wordlinked transcript on Clilstore with the video embedded here: https:\/\/multidict.net\/cs\/10036<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cBhuail e mi nach eil cruinneachadh de sheanchas a tha a\u2019 buntainn ri Sg\u00ecre nan Loch an \u00e0ite sam bith, is gum bu ch\u00f2ir dhomh cuid aca a thoirt cruinn agus mar a bha sa chleachdadh bho chionn fhada an aithris. &#8216;S e bha nam amharc gum biodh iad ri l\u00e0imh dha daoine \u00f2ga a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/2021\/12\/13\/seanchas-le-magaidh-smith\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Seanchas le Magaidh Smith<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5244,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5,6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-call","category-community","category-research","category-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5241"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5241\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5244"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.northpost.co.uk\/uhi\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}