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GUEST,Martin Ryan | Lyr Req: Cuchullan's Lament for His Son (13) | RE: Lyr Req: Cuchullan's Lament for His Son | 07 Jul 20 |
Not really! Cuchulainn, the mythological figure, was reputedly a skilful hurler (as in the ancient Irish stick/ball game) - hence the reference to the modern sportsman Nicky Rackard as being his "son". A fine song, particularly in its place of origin. |