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Bha boireannaich glè chudromach mar phàirt de ghnìomhachas an èisg ann an Alba; bhiodh feadhainn dhiubh ag obair a' cur biadhadh air loidhneachan iasgaich ach bhiodh a' mhòr-chuid aca a' cutadh agus a' ciùradh an èisg. Nuair a thigeadh àm an sgadain gu crìch aig deireadh an t-samhraidh, shiuibhleadh mòran de chlann-nighean an sgadain gu deas gus am foghar a chur seachad ag obair ann an bailtean-puirt mar Great Yarmouth agus Lowestoft. Anns an earrann èisteachd a leanas innsidh tè à Gallaibh mun chuimhne a tha aice air a bhith a' rèisgeadh sgadan. Seo Criosaidh Nic a' Ghobhainn a chaidh a chlàradh ann an Taigh Dhail Mòr (Alanais) ann an 1984 mar phàirt de chlasaichean cuimhneachaidh a chùm Workers Educational Association.

'Another time when were in Hull - oh it wis a rough place, all nationalities wis in ere - an we used'll go up till see if e herrin wis in, ye see? An Ah knew all the salesmen, ye see, an at, an they wis laughin an, is fellow came over till me an he wis English. He says, 'Chrissie' he says, 'Will you go up there' he says 'and get that bucket?' An Ah looked - is was a stand wi a platform on it that they used'll - sell it - gie ye - e salesmen used'll go up there and gie ye price for the herrin, ye see, used'll bid for it. Ah'm off up; Ah couldna fin no bucket. An is chap came up an Ah says, 'There's no bucket here'. 'No', he says, 'they never was a bucket here.' He says 'You just stand where you are.' Well, an then he lifted a thing - like a gold thing - an he banged it, an when I looked doon, oh, they were a whole crowd. An he says, 'Now, what's for Tiny?' Heavens! They'd started'll bid on me. But mind ye, Ah got five pound!' [Laughter]