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Thread #13775   Message #115073
Posted By: Mían
17-Sep-99 - 05:07 PM
Thread Name: Help: Songs by other names
Subject: Songs by other names
Reflecting on how songs wind up with different names. Thinking it would be useful if researchers would note them all, if known, for cross-referencing. And probably the misspelled ones, too.

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I did find the song as "Sí do mhamó í" as you suggested. All the best.

Bob Stourbridge, central England

-----Original Message----- From: Mían Newsgroups: rec.music.celtic Date: 18 August 1999 23:45 Subject: Re: Lyrics request: Cailleach An Airgid

> Robert Egan wrote: >> >> For some time I've been looking for the words >> to the song "Cailleach An Airgid", but so far no joy. >> >Try researching it under the name "Sí do mhamó í" or >"Sí do mhaimeo í". Altan performs it on "Celtic Voices" >collection CD. Also there's a CD with the lyrics written >down: "A Stor 's A Stoirín" by Pádraigín Ní Uallachain & >Garry O'Briain. The latter is on the Gael Linn label. > >-- >Mían >San Francisco