{"id":547,"date":"2015-10-06T14:06:17","date_gmt":"2015-10-06T13:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.joeheaney.org\/en\/herring-song-the\/"},"modified":"2016-01-25T11:45:07","modified_gmt":"2016-01-25T11:45:07","slug":"herring-song-the","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeheaney.org\/en\/herring-song-the\/","title":{"rendered":"Herring Song, The"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 id=\"t:seinnteoirin1\">Play recording: Herring Song, The<\/h2>\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-547-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joeheaney.org\/00-micil\/me\u00e1in\/herring-song-the.mp3?_=1\" \/><source type=\"audio\/ogg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.joeheaney.org\/00-micil\/me\u00e1in\/herring-song-the.ogg?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.joeheaney.org\/00-micil\/me\u00e1in\/herring-song-the.mp3\">https:\/\/www.joeheaney.org\/00-micil\/me\u00e1in\/herring-song-the.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n<div class=\"dmeite\">\n<p><span id=\"neasc-nocht-ceilth\" class=\"nmeite\">view \/ hide recording details [+\/-]<\/span><\/p>\n<ul id=\"clarMeiteashonrai\" class=\"meiteashonrai\">\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Teideal <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Title)<\/span>:<\/span> Herring Song, The.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Uimhir Chatal\u00f3ige Ollscoil Washington <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(University of Washington Catalogue Number)<\/span>:<\/span> 850404.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Uimhir Chnuasach Bh\u00e9aloideas \u00c9ireann <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(National Folklore of Ireland Number)<\/span>:<\/span> none.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Uimhir Roud <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Roud Number)<\/span>:<\/span> 128.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Uimhir Laws <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Laws Number)<\/span>:<\/span> none.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Uimhir Child <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Child Number)<\/span>:<\/span> none.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Cnuasach <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Collection)<\/span>:<\/span> Joe Heaney Collection, University of Washington, Seattle.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Teanga na Cro\u00edmh\u00edre <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Core-Item Language)<\/span>:<\/span> English.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Catag\u00f3ir <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Category)<\/span>:<\/span> song.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Ainm an t\u00e9 a thug <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Name of Informant)<\/span>:<\/span> Joe Heaney.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Ainm an t\u00e9 a th\u00f3g <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Name of Collector)<\/span>:<\/span> Jill Linzee.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">D\u00e1ta an taifeadta <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Recording Date)<\/span>:<\/span> between 1982 and 1984.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Su\u00edomh an taifeadta <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Recording Location)<\/span>:<\/span> unavailable.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Oc\u00e1id an taifeadta <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Recording Occasion)<\/span>:<\/span> private.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">Daoine eile a bh\u00ed i l\u00e1thair <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Others present)<\/span>:<\/span> unavailable.<\/li>\n<li><span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai\">St\u00e1das ch\u00f3ipcheart an taifeadta <span class=\"lipead-meiteashonrai-bearla\">(Recording copyright status)<\/span>:<\/span> unavailable.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>There was an old man who came from Kinsale<br \/>\nSing abar-a-linn, sing abar-a-linn<br \/>\nHe had a herring, a herring for sale<br \/>\nSing abar-a-linn, sing abar-a-linn.<br \/>\nSing man from Kinslae, sing herring for sale<br \/>\nSing abar-a-linn, sing abar-a-linn<br \/>\nAnd indeed I have more of my herring to sing.<br \/>\nSing abar-a-linn, sing abar-a-linn.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think we made of his back?<br \/>\nThe finest fellow whose name it was Jack.<br \/>\nSing herring, sing back, sing back, sing Jack<br \/>\nAnd indeed I have more of my herring to sing.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think we made of his belly?<br \/>\nA fine girl, her name it was Nelly.<br \/>\nSing herring, sing belly, sing belly, sing Nelly<br \/>\nAnd indeed I have more of my herring to sing.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think we made of his bones?<br \/>\nThe finest chisel that ever cut stone.<br \/>\nSing herring, sing bone, sing bone, sing stone<br \/>\nAnd indeed I have more of my herring to sing.<\/p>\n<p>What do you think we made of his tail?<br \/>\nThe finest ship that ever set sail.<br \/>\nSing herring, sing tail, sing tail, sing sail<br \/>\nAnd indeed I have more of my herring to sing.<\/p>\n<div class=\"n\u00f3ta\u00ed-bun-leathanaigh\">\n<h2 id=\"t:notai\">Notes<\/h2>\n<p>Jill Linzee, a graduate student at the University of Washington, was particularly interested in Joe&#8217;s repertoire of children&#8217;s 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