
Tain Museum Image Library
No: 236 Contributor: Tain & District Museum Year: 1910
Kirsty Macdonald, Ross Street, TainThis photo of Tain character, Kirsty Macdonald was taken by David macleod in 1910. It is said she earned 2d a drill for hoeing turnips. The story is told that after being certified dead by Dr Kennedy that when the "corpse" was being washed "she came to" saying "that's sair".
Picture added on 08 December 2004
She must have lived for a reasonable length of time after being certified dead as Dr Kennedy died on the 8/12/09. He was my great grandfather.
Added by Louise Dickson on 21 March 2007