Celtic Folk Music and Culture

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 Title:  Blas meala = A sip from the honey pot : A selection of Gaelic folksongs with prose translations and verse equivalents
  Author:  ORourke, Brian
  Contributor:  Behan, John (illustrator)
  Publisher:  Irish Academic Press
  Place of Publication:  Dublin
  Date of Publication:  1985
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  Publication Number:  ISBN 0716523574
  Number of Pages:  128 p.
  Binding Style:  Paperback
  Dimensions:  8.5 in.
  Contents:  Cuaichín Ghleann Néifin = The little cuckoo of Glen Nephin -- Máirín de Barra -- Mainistir na Buaille = Boyle -- Amhrán Rinn Mhaoile = The song of Renvyle -- An goirtín eornan = The little field of barley -- Tomás Bán Mac Aodhagáin = Fair Thomas Egan -- Amhrán Mhuighinse = The song of Muighinis -- Cití na gcumann = Kitty my dear -- Liam ÓRaghallaigh = Liam OReilly -- Tá na páipéir dhá saighneáil = The papers are being signed -- A spailpín a rún = My darling labouring-boy -- Caisleán Uí Néill = Castle ONeill
  Notes:  Includes lyrics, a prose translation, a verse translation, and commentary for each song. No musical notation.
  Format:  Book
  Subject - Culture:  Irish
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  Subject - Genre:  Song-book



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