Roisin Dubh - My Little Black Rose - Irish sean nós song, old style

This Irish Sean Nós song, is said to date as far back as the 16th century. It is a lament for a love, as well as a culture and nation lost. As sung by Mike O’Laughlin live at the Irish Roots Cafe. This was an early version, made in preparation for the final album: ’Irish Song, Traditional and Sean Nós’, released in 2013. An ornamented version, bears some controversy today as to the unconventional use of the Irish language in spots. The matter rests with the Sean Nós (old style) singers of yore. The of