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Bridget Vesey

Translation:
I would marry Bridget Vesey
Without a coat, shoe or shirt,
And, o love of my heart, if I could,
I would fast with you for nine days,
Without food or drink or clothing
On an island in Lough Erne
So that you and I could be together
Until we resolve the difficulty.
O cheek the colour of sheep,
She is the little dove in the tops …

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Contributors

  • The Royal Irish Academy
  • Doegen Records Web Project, Royal Irish Academy
  • Dr Wilhelm Doegen
  • Lautabteilung, Preußische Staatsbibliothek (now Lautarchiv, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
  • Karl Tempel
  • Máirtín Mag Fhloinn from Co. Clare
  • Royal Irish Academy Doegen Records Web Project

Creator

  • Dr Wilhelm Doegen

Publisher

  • Doegen Records Web Project, Royal Irish Academy

Subject

  • Folk songs, Irish
  • Accents and dialects - Irish language - Ireland: Clare

Type of item

  • SOUND

Contributors

  • The Royal Irish Academy
  • Doegen Records Web Project, Royal Irish Academy
  • Dr Wilhelm Doegen
  • Lautabteilung, Preußische Staatsbibliothek (now Lautarchiv, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
  • Karl Tempel
  • Máirtín Mag Fhloinn from Co. Clare
  • Royal Irish Academy Doegen Records Web Project

Creator

  • Dr Wilhelm Doegen

Publisher

  • Doegen Records Web Project, Royal Irish Academy

Subject

  • Folk songs, Irish
  • Accents and dialects - Irish language - Ireland: Clare

Type of item

  • SOUND

Providing institution

  • Royal Irish Academy

Aggregator

  • Digital Repository of Ireland

Rights statement for the media in this item (unless otherwise specified)

  • http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Rights

  • Copyright RIA 2009

Creation date

  • 1930-09-18

Places

  • Co. Clare
  • Clare
  • County Clare
  • Republic of Ireland

Source

  • https://doegen.ie/LA_1163d1

Identifier

  • #7h14qc33c

Format

  • audio

Language

  • ga
  • gle

Is part of

  • EnrichEuropeana

Providing country

  • Ireland

Collection name

  • 15405__Royal_Irish_Academy

First time published on Europeana

  • 2022-05-11T08:03:07.450Z

Last time updated from providing institution

  • 2022-05-11T08:03:07.450Z
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