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Thread #10899 Message #144225
Posted By: Philippa
03-Dec-99 - 01:34 PM
Thread Name: Lyr/Tune Add: Una Bhan / Fair Una
Subject: RE: Úna Bhán , Una Bhan
More published sources for Úna Bhán:
Thomas Kinsella translation (7 verses) in A. Norman Jeffares, ed. "Irish Love Poems", Dublin: O'Brien Press; Boulder, Colorado: Irish American Book Co., 1997
11+ verses in Irish with English translation and pages of background info. in both Irish and English in Douglas Hyde, "Love Songs of Connacht", Shannon: Irish University Press, 1969 (first edition, 1893) Hyde writes of his collecting the song and stories about it in County Roscommon.