And for those interested in classical music, here's a link to Eileen Aroon which was apparently a tune that appealed to Handel - http://www.turtlebunbury.com/history/history_heroes/hist_hero_handel.htm Turtle Bunbury www.turtlebunbury.com Old Fort, Tobinstown, Tullow, Co. Carlow, Ireland Mob: + 353 - (0) 87 - 6453 486 Skype: turtle1847 Turtle Bunbury is a best-selling author based in Ireland. He specializes in transforming family histories into beautiful and eminently readable books. (www.HistoryinaBook.com). Turtle's next book, Sporting Legends of Ireland will be launched in Autumn 2010. His recent book, Vanishing Ireland - Further Chronicles of a Disappearing World, with photographer James Fennell, was the top- selling Picture Book in Ireland over Christmas 2009. On 22 May 2010, at 19:46, Michael Brennan wrote: > The origin of the song Eileen Aroon: > http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlcar2/Eileen_Aroon.htm > > Regards > > Michael Brennan > > Carlow Website: http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~irlcar2/ > My Laois Page: > http://freepages.family.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~mjbrennan/index.htm > > > > ======================================= > Before you post a message to the IRL-CARLOW mailing list you must > subscribe to the List. Its FREE! > --------------------------------------- > To subscribe to the IRL-Carlow mailing list, send an email to IRL-CARLOW-request@rootsweb.com > with the word "subscribe" (without the quotes) in the Subject box. > No additional text is required. > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to IRL-CARLOW-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message >