
Episode 4
Tha Sweeny a鈥� gluasad chun na h-ath 矛re leis a鈥� chl貌imh aige. Sweeny reveals his plans to create his own Harris Tweed.
Tha an t-sreath 霉r, An Lot / The Croft - mun chroitear Le貌dhasach, Sweeny, agus a mhiann gus be貌-shlaint鈥� l脿n-霉ine a dh猫anamh 脿 croitearachd - a鈥� leantainn. Am-bliadhna tha Sweeny a鈥� gluasad chun na h-ath 矛re leis a鈥� chl貌imh aige, agus e ag amas air an Cl貌 Hearach aige fh猫in a chruthachadh. Tha e a鈥� tadhal air am breabadair Rebecca Hutton a tha a鈥� toirt a鈥� miann be貌, agus a鈥� faighinn cothrom an cl貌 aige fhighe. Tha e cuideachd air bhioran agus a gheansaidh fh猫in, air fhighe bho chl貌imh a chaoraich fh猫in, deiseil!
Tha a鈥� chaoraich ga chumail a鈥� dol air a鈥� chroit cuideachd agus tha obair ris nach eil e a鈥� coimhead air adhart idir fainear dha le aon de na tairbh 貌g aige, agus tha cuideachd e a鈥� d猫anamh air F猫ill 脌iteachais Cheann a Tuath na Hearadh agus e gu bhith na bhritheamh airson na cearcan agus na tunnagan 鈥� rudeigin a tha gu tur 霉r dha!
Sweeny continues to strive to make a living from crofting full-time. This year Sweeny is upping the game with his wool, as he reveals his ambitious plans to create his own Harris Tweed. Weaver Rebecca Hutton shows him how it鈥檚 done, and he also has a go himself. His jumper, knitted from the wool on his own sheep, is also ready to be collected, and Sweeny is really looking forward to seeing the end result!
He鈥檚 also busy with his sheep back on the croft, and has a tough task ahead with one of his bull calves. We follow Sweeny as he heads to Harris for the North Harris Agricultural Show where he is judging the hens and the ducks 鈥� a totally new experience for him!
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Tha Sweeny na bhritheamh airson a' chiad turas
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Role | Contributor |
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Presenter | Donald MacSween |
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