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   1budgerigar@gmail.com to Charles Mcgregor   
   Re: Lyrics to Cailin Mo Ruin-Sa   
   28 Nov 14 18:04:16   
   
   On Wednesday, February 12, 1997 3:00:00 AM UTC-5, Charles Mcgregor wrote:   
   > In message    
   >         Craig Cockburn  writes:   
   >   
   > > Ann an sgriobhainn <33035A9C.7FF1@btigate.com>, sgriobh "Duncan D.   
   > > Robertson"    
   > > >If someone could help me obtain the Celtic words to the song "Cailin Mo   
   > > >Ruin-Sa" I would be most appreciative.   
   > > >   
   > > It's Scots Gaelic rather than Celtic. I've had a look in the usual   
   > > sources: Orain nan Gaidheal (3 Vols); Eilean Fraoich; Mod Books (1-5);   
   > > Tog Fonn; my collection, but can't see it anywhere. Surprising for such   
   > > a popular song.   
   >   
   > as kids we used to sing...   
   >   
   > "Calomine lotion,   
   > Is lemon gone dry...' but I forget the rest. (Sorry :-,)   
      
   http://ingeb.org/songs/ruinsa.html   
      
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