Amhran Pheaidi Bhig

DESCRIPTION: Gaelic. Singer goes to the market, buys a calf, and ties it up to join the dancing and drinking. Afterwards he searches for but can't find the calf. To console himself for the loss he stops to drink at a pub.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1946 (OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin)
KEYWORDS: foreignlanguage farming money dancing drink animal theft
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin 9, "Amhran Pheaidi Bhig" (1 text)
NOTES [17 words]: The description follows the "English Summary" provided by OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin. - BS
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File: OCC009

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