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Gaisgeach an MV Richmond Castle

Sgeulachd mu ghaisgeachd Aonghais Mhoirich 脿 Siabost a bha air b貌rd MV Richmond Castle.
Dramatic account of Angus Murray鈥檚 bravery after the sinking of MV Richmond Castle in 1942.

鈥淥, Aonghais Mhoirich, a churaidh,
Chaidh d' ainm air feadh an taoibh tuath,
Mar neach a bhios maireann
San t-str矛 ri tonnan a鈥� chuain.鈥�

Briathran 脿s an 貌ran a sgr矛obh D貌mhnall Iain Mac脤omhair mar chuimhneachan air Aonghas Moireach, Aonghas Goosaidh, 脿 Siabost ann an Le貌dhas.

鈥楽 e str矛 ri tonnan a鈥檆huain gu dearbh a bh鈥� ann an eachdraidh Aonghais aig 脿m an D脿rna Cogaidh. Air a鈥� cheathramh latha den L霉nastal 1942, 鈥榮 e air b貌rd an MV Richmond Castle, 700 m矛le an iar air Newfoundland, chaidh am b脿ta aca a chur fodha le b脿t'-aigeil Gearmailteach agus bha Aonghas, mar mheadhan air seachd duine deug dhen chriutha a sh脿bhaladh.

Rinn Aonghas se貌l a鈥� cleachdadh plaideachan agus, le chuid 猫olais aig muir na 貌ige ann an Le貌dhas, fhuair e air an r脿th a chumail air uachdar na fairge airson naoi latha gus an t脿inig cobhair.

Chaidh am BEM a bhuileachadh air Aonghas airson a chuid gaisgeachd ann a 1942.

Cluinnidh sibh criomagan den ch貌mhradh a bh鈥� aig Ceitidh Anna NicChoinnich ri Aonghas ann a 1987 agus cuideachd na cuimhneachain th鈥� aig an nighean aige Rhoda air na bha i fh猫in a' cluinntinn mu na rinn e. Ged a tha faisg air ceithir fichead bliadhna bho thachair e tha dl霉th cheangal eadar teaghlaichean criutha an MV Richmond Castle.

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