Chúilfhionn, An Item Info
- Title:
- Chúilfhionn, An
- Sound Cloud:
- Description:
- There are a number of versions of the ever-popular air 'The Coolin'. Two versions may be heard on this track, performed by harper/singer Pádraigín Caesar and her sister Siobhán on whistle. An English translation of the poem, written in the Irish language in the seventeenth century by Maurice O'Dugan, may be found in the anthology 1000 Years of Irish Poetry.
- Publisher:
- Séamus Connolly, Boston College Libraries
- Creator:
- Caesar, Pádraigín Caesar, Siobhán
- Type:
- Some transcriptions are based on historical source recordings. More info.
- Subjects:
- Folk music Folk songs, Irish Celtic harp music Penny whistle music Airs
- Playlist:
- Playlist 06
- Collection:
- Airs
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- Caesar, Pádraigín ;Caesar, Siobhán, "Chúilfhionn, An", The Séamus Connolly Collection of Irish Music, accessed June 4, 2025, https://library.bc.edu/ds/connolly/document/405.html.
- Reference Link:
- https://library.bc.edu/ds/connolly/document/405.html
Rights
- Rights:
- This website was created through a partnership with Séamus Connolly and the Boston College Libraries (2016). All materials on this site may be freely shared and adapted according to the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.