- A
spailpín (Irish: [ˈsˠpˠalʲpʲiːnʲ]),
anglicised as
spailpeen or spalpeen, or "wandering
landless labourer" was an
itinerant or
seasonal farmworker in...
- as An
Spailpín Fánach,
meaning "The
Wandering Labourer",
which was
collected by
Edward Bunting in The
Ancient Music of
Ireland (1840). An
Spailpín Fánach...
- Ar Éirinn Ní
Neosfainn Cé Hí (Song) Jim Coleman's (Mazurka & Reels) An
Spailpín Fánach (Song) ****e Duignan's (Jigs) Lone
Shanakyle (Song) Drag Her Round...
- the work of a smith.
spalpeen – A
migratory labourer in Ireland. From
spailpín.
tanist – The
deputy and
successor of a
chieftain or
religious leader....
- a CD of his
songs in
Irish and English,
entitled Seán 'ac Dhonncha: An
Spailpín Fánach." He
married Bríd Ní
Eidhn in 1956. They had
children Féilim, Páraic...
- Kil****,
County Kildare, and another, in Bishopstown, Cork City.
Opera Spailpín a Rúin.
Opera in 3 acts (1960).
First performance: Dublin,
Damer Theatre...
- [citation needed]
Comic songs are also part of the
tradition (e.g., An
Spailpín Fánach, Cúnla, Bean Pháidín), as are
songs about drinking (An
Bonnan Buí...
- Meagher, Jim (28
February 1987). "Hardships of
service in days of the '
Spailpín'".
Southern Star. p. 10.
North Cork,
County Limerick and West Tipperary...
- 9 In The Bar-Room(Roud 3486) Jack
Elliott voice with
chorus 2:22 10 An
Spailpin Finach (The
Migrant Labourer) Sean Mac
Donnchadna voice 2:10 11 Come To...
-
Butte mine
worker from
Corca D****bhne,
County Kerry, who was
nicknamed An
Spailpín ("The Farmhand"). The poem,
which has
eight stanzas and is titled, Beir...
