I Am Weary From Lying Alone (Táim Cortha Bheith im Aonar Im Luí) - Iarla Ó Lionáird, 1990

Iarla and Páidí Ó Lionáird perform a song made famous by their grand aunt Elizabeth Cronin. Iarla Ó Lionáird presenter of ‘The Pure Drop’ introduces and then sings ‘Táim Cortha Bheith Im’ Aonar Im’ Luí′ a translation of which is ‘I Am Weary From Lying Alone’. Before perfoming a duet with his brother Páidí, Iarla explains that it is a macaronic song with a verse sung in Irish and then in English. This episode of ‘The Pure Drop’ was broadcast 13 June 1990.