Sean A'Bhriste Leathair

DESCRIPTION: Gaelic. "A comic song in which the poet recounts his amorous successes from early youth, all supposedly due to his attractive leather britches! He finally wins the heart of a wealthy young heiress and weds her."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1956 (OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin)
KEYWORDS: foreignlanguage courting wedding bragging clothes money humorous
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin 126, "Sean A'Bhriste Leathair" (2 texts)
NOTES [17 words]: The description follows the "English Summary" provided by OCroinin/Cronin-TheSongsOfElizabethCronin. - BS
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File: OCC126

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