“The Fair of Rosslea”
Description
Monday, November 8 Frank Hynes meets Dolan at the fair of Rosslea. They agreed to match their dogs in a hunt the next Friday at Annerlaw. The hunt is described as some number of hare are killed, and the dogs are named.
Notes
Rosslea is in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. - BS
Cross references
- cf. "The Huntsman's Horn" (subject: competitive hare hunt from the huntsman's point of view)
- cf. "Killafole Boasters" (subject: competitive hare hunt from the huntsman's point of view) and references there
Recordings
- Philip McDermott, "The Fair of Rosslea" (on Voice18)
References
- Roud #12935
- BI, RcFaRoss