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Dúlamán. Tá ceann buí óir ar an dúlaman – "Channel wrack has a golden yellow head". " Dúlamán " (Irish for "channel wrack", a type of edible seaweed) is an Irish folk song. The lyrics of the song relate to the Irish practice of gathering seaweed, which has been done for various purposes, including as fertilizer, bathing, and food.
Siúil a Rúin. " Siúil a Rúin " (Roud 911) is a traditional Irish song, sung from the point of view of a woman lamenting a lover who has embarked on a military career, and indicating her willingness to support him. The song has English language verses and an Irish language chorus, a style known as macaronic.
Dúlamán (Irish pronunciation: [ˈd̪ˠuːlˠəmˠaːnˠ]; " Seaweed ") is the third studio album by Irish folk group Clannad. It was released in 1976. It is named for its first track, a rendition of the Irish folk song "Dúlamán". The songs Siúil a Rúin and Cucanandy are inspired by recordings of Elizabeth Cronin (Eibhlís Uí Chróinín).
A group of Black and Tans and Auxiliaries outside the London and North Western Hotel in Dublin following an IRA attack, April 1921 "Come Out, Ye Black and Tans" is an Irish rebel song, written by Dominic Behan, which criticises and satirises pro-British Irishmen and the actions of the British army in its colonial wars.
t. e. The Dullahan (Irish: Dubhlachan; dúlachán, / ˈduːləˌhɑːn /) is a type of legendary creature in Irish folklore. He is depicted as a headless rider on a black horse, or as a coachman, who carries his own head. As it is not widely attested in native sources, including no references to it on the Irish Folklore Commission 's website ...
Sean-nós singing. Sean-nós singing (/ ˈʃæn.noʊs / SHAN-nohss, Irish: [ˈʃan̪ˠ n̪ˠoːsˠ]; Irish for 'old style') is unaccompanied, traditional Irish vocal music usually performed in the Irish language. Sean-nós singing usually involves very long melodic phrases with highly ornamented and melismatic melodic lines, differing greatly ...
An Díolaim (Irish pronunciation: [ənˠ ˈdʲiːlˠəmˠ]; meaning " The Collection ") is a compilation album by the Irish folk group Clannad. It consists of fourteen of their traditional recordings (originally included on the 1975 album Clannad 2 and the 1976 album Dúlamán) and was released by Gael Linn Records.
Amergin Glúingel. Amergin[1] Glúingel ("white knees") (also spelt Amhairghin Glúngheal) or Glúnmar ("big knee") is a bard and judge for the Milesians in the Irish Mythological Cycle. He was appointed Chief Ollam of Ireland by his two brothers, the kings of Ireland. A number of poems attributed to Amergin are part of the Milesian mythology.