Irulegi Irratia
II-004a
- Record: II-004a
- Piece: A04
- Time: 00:30:10 - 00:42:05
- Themes: jobs:
- Summary: In May her husband would go up and she would follow eight days later with the child. The child was there with them until he reached the age to go to school.Nowadays the life in the cabin is easier. Now there are roads, light, telephone, water…Just like home. Even so, nobody wants to go there now.In winter she also worked with her husband at shepherding.The negative side of the business: bad weather, rain, the cold. However, she has no regrets about the life there. They were thirty-two years in the mountain, up to twelve years ago when they retired.The shepherds would get together from time to time. The shepherd’s food and the lambs(one-year-old ones).As well as preparing the meals for the shepherds she would also cut their hair.Her husband would go up in May and come down in July to the grass lands.She thinks it is possible for a family to live nowadays in the mountain.
