Baile Nan Gàidheal | Highland Village, Iona

Rod C. MacNeil in reception building. Rod C. MacNeil - Ruairidh mac Iain Sheumais Dhòmhnaill Òig Iain Ruaridh, Barra Glen, Victoria County. Rod C. MacNeil has been promoting the Gaelic language and culture of Cape Breton for nearly fifty years. Raised in Barra Glen, a once busy settlement close to Iona, MacNeil is a direct descendant of one of the original settlers to the community. A leading member of the Iona Gaelic Singers, Rod C. is a familiar face at Gaelic events around Nova Scotia. Generous with his time and talents, generations of Gaelic learners have been welcomed to the milling table with a friendly wave and warm smile from Roddie John Dan.

Topic: Tradition bearers

Reference:  Highland Village Museum P1998.07.1650

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