Episode 4
Sweeny heads to Uist to meet crofting legend Ena MacDonald and also explores ways to make the most of his wool.
Tha sinn a-nise an teas mheadhan an t-Samhraidh air an lot, agus tha Sweeny a鈥� gabhail brath air aimsir 脿lainn anns na h-eileanan an Iar. 鈥楽 e an samhradh as bl脿ithe a chaidh a chl脿radh a-riamh ann an Le貌dhas, agus tha e fh猫in agus David a鈥� d猫anamh obair air an taigh a cheannaich e airson a chur a-mach air m脿l dha luchd-turais.
Tha e a鈥� gabhail cuairt a dh鈥� Uibhist a ch猫ilidh air croitear ainmeil, Ena NicDh貌mhnaill aig a bheil m貌r e貌lais air crodh G脿idhealach; agus tha e cuideachd a鈥� tadhal air 鈥楥l貌imh Uibhist鈥�, is e a鈥� me貌rachadh air nas urrainn dha a dh猫anamh le cl貌imh a chaoraich Innse Ghall son airgead a chosnadh. Tha l脿 m貌r coimhearsnachd ann an Nis cuideachd 鈥� Cuairt nan tractor; agus tha athair a鈥� tighinn a thoirt cobhair dha agus Sweeny a鈥� str矛 le na mucan is e a鈥� feuchainn am faighinn a-steach dhan tr猫alair!
It鈥檚 the middle of summer and Sweeny is taking advantage of the fantastic Lewis weather during the hottest summer on record, as he and David do some work on the house which he plans to let for self-catering.
Sweeny takes a trip to Uist to meet crofting legend Ena MacDonald, who is an expert on Highland cattle, and also visits 鈥楿ist Wool鈥� as he explores ways to make the most of his Hebridean sheeps鈥� fleeces. There is also a big community day in Ness for the tractor run, and his dad comes to the rescue when Sweeny struggles to get his pigs loaded into the trailer!
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| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Presenter | Donald MacSween |
| Executive Producer | Seumas Mactaggart |
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