Caitlín Maude

Amhrán Grá Vietnam

1976 · Gael Linn CEF 042 · Republic of Ireland

Artist
Caitlín Maude
Title
Amhrán Grá Vietnam
Release
Caitlín
Year
1976
Label
Gael Linn # CEF 042
Format
LP · Album
Language
English
Country
Republic of Ireland
Genre
Folk · Sean-nós · Irish Folk Music
Primary theme
Post-War

Annotation — European Songs

Amhrán Grá Vietnam (Maude, Caitlín) Born 1941, Casla, Galway, Republic of Ireland Died 1982 Ireland, Europe. Poem. Anti-war. "Vietnam Love Song"

Annotation by Justin A. Brummer

About the artist

Irish-language poet, actress and sean-nos singer (1941-1982), born in Casla, Connemara, Co. Galway; noted for the poem 'Geibheann' and her lead role in An Triail (1964). 'Amhran Gra Vietnam' ('Vietnam Love Song') is her own 1969 anti-war poem, recorded on her only album 'Caitlin' (Gael Linn, 1975). She died of cancer in 1982. [Source: Wikipedia; Antiwar Songs]

Themes

Anti-War

In collections

European Songs