Tha mo cheann na bhrochan. A muddled posting of some things in Gaidhlig (Scottish Gaelic) hopefully useful for other luchd-ionnsachaidh (learners). I'll start with translations of the Gaelic in the wonderful A View from North Lochs; Aimsir Eachainn by Hector Macdonald (published by Birlinn). The originals are copyright the Estate of Hector Macdonald; my translations are published here under the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported License.

Wednesday, 24 February 2010

Aimsir Eachainn, Friday 31st August 1990

... the old fellow in South Lochs who wanted a 'cogadh beag...

'a small war, far off, that will put up the price of sheep...'

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