Mo Leastar Beag

DESCRIPTION: Gaelic. "The poet takes his newly-churned butter for sale at the market, but the 'Taster' declares it impure. The song lament's the poet's misfortune."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1947 (OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin)
KEYWORDS: foreignlanguage commerce food
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin 89, "Mo Leastar Beag" (2 texts, 1 tune)
RECORDINGS:
Elizabeth Cronin, "Mo Leastar Beag" (on IRECronin01)
NOTES [17 words]: The description follows the "English Summary" provided by OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin. - BS
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File: OCC089

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