334.
Ó Cuív (Brian): Sicíní circe Sheáin Chláraigh.
In Celtica 14 (1981), p. 124.
Exemplification of the phrase an mí-á a ghaibh é (‘the ill-luck that took him’) in a c. 1895 letter by Peadar Ua Laoghaire to Eoin MacNeill [?], from MS NLI 10879, describing the theft of a hen from Seán Clárach [Mac Domhnaill]'s servant-boy in Dublin. Story includes a verse from SC and the servant boy’s response, beg. resp. A Bharthail ghasta ó Chaiseal Mumhan na slógh and Ní milleadh ban a ghaibh mé – diúltaim dóibh.
MacNeill (Eoin) (ref.), Ua Laoghaire (Peadar) (ref.)

Classifications:

Indexes:

First Lines of Verse:

Words/Proper Names:

Manuscript Sources:

Author/Textual Sources: