Bonnie Prince Charlie
This page brings together all the recordings made as part of the Stòras Uibhist Bonnie Prince Charlie project. You can find out more about it on the Visit the Outer Hebrides site. In the links column you can click on the “SoundCloud” link to go directly to the recording, or on the “Wordpress” link to read the Island Voices blogpost about it.
Speaker | Language | Content | Links |
Alasdair Maceachen | Gaelic | Tommy Macdonald and Alasdair Maceachen discuss accounts of Bonnie Prince Charlie’s movements on Benbecula in Gaelic. | SoundCloud |
Alasdair Maceachen | English | Tommy Macdonald and Alasdair Maceachen dicuss accounts of Bonnie Prince Charlie’s movements on Benbecula in English. | SoundCloud |
Donald MacPhee | English | Tommy Macdonald quizzes Donald MacPhee on connections between Nunton House and Bonnie Prince Charlie’s escapades in the Uists and Benbecula. | SoundCloud |
Paul McCallum | Gaelic | Sgeulachdan air Alasdair Mòr nam mart. Còmhradh eadar Paul agus Tommy. | SoundCloud |
Paul McCallum | English | Tales of Macdonald of Boisdale et al. Tommy Macdonald in conversation with Paul McCallum | SoundCloud |
Paul McCallum | Gaelic | Mo rùn geal òg. Paul gives an impromptu rendition of this song – attributed to a young woman widowed at Culloden. | SoundCloud |
Jean-Didier Hache | English | Jean-Didier Hache and Tommy Macdonald discuss in English the life of Neil MacEachan, Bonnie Prince Charlie’s guide while he was on the run in the Hebrides. | SoundCloud |
Jean-Didier Hache | English | Jean-Didier Hache discusses in English with Tommy Macdonald the remarkable story of Neil MacEachan’s son, “The French Macdonald”, who rose through the ranks of Napoleon’s army. | SoundCloud
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Jean-Didier Hache | French | Jean-Didier Hache summarises in French the stories of Neil MacEachan and his son Alexandre Macdonald from the time of the 45 through the Napoleonic era. | SoundCloud |
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