Gra Mo Chleibh

DESCRIPTION: Gaelic. The singer meets a beautiful woman. OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin appears to have verses missing. The last verse implies that the singer "was obliged to run for his life from the girl's father."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1956 (OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin)
KEYWORDS: foreignlanguage courting beauty father
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin 65, "Gra Mo Chleibh" (1 text)
NOTES [17 words]: The description follows the "English Summary" provided by OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin. - BS
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File: OCC065

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