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Thread #19196   Message #195648
Posted By: GUEST,Philippa
15-Mar-00 - 05:07 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: An Buinneann Bui/An Crann Bui
Subject: RE: An Bonnán Buí/An Crann Ull
The English translation of an Bonnán Buí is sometimes sung too.
I looked up "buinneán" in O Domhnaill's dictionary and found a small shoot or sapling, so I am reverting to the spelling I know for a bittern.