The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #64163 Message #2487340
Posted By: Les in Chorlton
07-Nov-08 - 05:58 AM
Thread Name: Origin: Cob a coalin
Subject: RE: Origin: Cob a coalin
Perhaps the song can be traced back to pre-Christian, neo-Celtic fertility practices said to be common even into the 20C in rural Lancs?