Amhráin Anna John Chiot

ebook The Songs of Anna John Chiot

By Pól Ó Seachnasaigh

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A treasure trove of Gaelic songs from Donegal's Blue Stack Mountains. This volume presents, for the first time, all 128 songs recorded from Anna John Chiot Nic an Luain, a key source for the Irish Folklore Commission. Collected between 1935-1948 in the remote Croaghs region, these songs offer a unique window into a vibrant Gaelic community. Edited by Pól Ó Seachnasaigh, this collection includes both long and short songs, along with fragments, providing invaluable insights into the area's language, culture, and history. It is an essential resource for: - Folklorists seeking authentic Gaelic traditions - Musicologists studying Irish musical history - Irish language enthusiasts exploring regional dialects - Cultural historians interested in community life - Singers and musicians looking for traditional repertoire Discover the beauty and resilience of Gaelic song in the heart of Donegal.
Amhráin Anna John Chiot