Letter: 24 Apr 09: Litir do Luchd-ionnsachaidh 512




Letter To Gaelic Learners show

Summary: In the Norwegian town of Otta, there is a statue of a young woman named Pillarguri. She is well known in Norwegian history. In the statue she is blowing a horn. She is commemorating an attack on Scots in Sweden in 1612. In this week’s podcast, find out why the Scots were there and why the Norwegians had to attack!