“The Kildallan Brown Red”

Description

At Monaghan the Kildallan bird defeated a Piley from Leitrim that had previously won at Drumreilly. The Piley "brought our Kildallan bird down" first. When the Kildallan recovered he killed the Piley and "shocked the whole County Leitrim"

Cross references

Recordings

  • James and Paddy Halpin, "The Kildallan Brown Red" (on IRHardySons)

References

  1. Roud #5669
  2. BI, RcKiBrRe

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1979 (IRHardySons)
Found in: Ireland