“Torramh an Bhairille (Wake of the Barrel)”

Description

Irish. It's a delight to be at a Ballymacoda wake. No one is turned away without a drink in that pub. "The poor wretch without food or purse will get the cask free To drink without stint"

Notes

The description follows O Canainn's "rough guide to what it's all about." - BS

References

  1. OCanainn, pp. 68-69, "Torramh an Bhairille" (1 text, 1 tune)
  2. BI, OCan068

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1978 (OCanainn)
Found in: Ireland