Elizabeth Cronin

About the artist
Elizabeth "Bess" Cronin (née Ó hIarlaithe) (1879 – 1956) was an Irish singer who specialized in traditional ("trad") music. Born in West Cork, the daughter of Seán Ó hIarlaithe, a schoolteacher, she lived in the Baile Bhuirne area all her life. She spent her teenage years on her uncle's farm nearby. She married Seán Ó Croinin and they lived at Carraig an Adhmaid, Ballymakeera. The area was rich in traditional culture and music, and songs
Top songs
- What Would You Do
- Dance To Your Daddy, Cucanandy
- Dance to Your Daddy / Cucanandy
- The Little Pack Of Tailors
- What Would You Do?
- Dance to Your Daddy - Cucanady-Nandy - What Would You Do? (Arr. Cronin)
- Lord Gregory
- Dance to Your Daddy
- Lord Gregory (The Lass Of Roch Royal)
- Cucanandy
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- Shule Aroon
- What Would You Do If You Married a Soldier?
- Uncle Rat
- Jack O'Donahue
- Dance to Your Daddy / Cucanady-Nandy / What Would You Do?
- Shule Agrah
- Dance To Your Daddy/Cucanandy
- Lannigan's Ball
- Conversation about song
- The Alehouse
- Alehouse
- Lanigan's Ball
- Frog And The Mouse
- Mo Leastar Beag
- A Maid In Her Father's Garden
- Jack O'Donahue (Bold Jack Donahue)
- The Good Ship Kangaroo
- A Bhean Úd Thíos & conversation with Alan Lomax
- Cuckanandy
- The Buachaill Rua
- Dance To Your Daddy-O
- Cu-Cuc, A Chuaichin
- The Braes Of Balquidder
- Pussycat's Party
- Na Gleannta
- The Lover And Darling
- Down the green fields
- Cuir a chodladh
- Sweet Killydysart
- There was a lady in her father's garden
- The Banks Of Sullane
- Sweet Lisbweemore
- Molly Bawn
- Down By The Groves Of Tullig
- Bold Jack Donohue
- 'Tis ten weary years
- On Board The Kangaroo
- Baile Mhuirne
- Tom Toozick, The Gentleman
- A Chaipin-Ar-Leathstuaic
- The Cappabwee Murder
- I have a bonnet trimmed with blue
- The Yorkshire farmer
- The charming sweet girl that I love
- Barbara Allen
- Dance for Your Daddy-O
- Seotho-leo, a thoil
- Nil Mo Shlainte Ar Fonamh
- The Prayer Book
- I am a maid that sleeps in love
- An Gamhain Geal Ban
- An binsin luachra
- An Bothainin Iseal Gan Falthas
- The sun is gone down in the west, love
- Derby Ram
- Girleen, Don't Be Idle
- The Kerry Cow
- Nice Little Jenny From Ballinasloe
- The bonny blue-eyed lassie
- Barbara Allyn
- Siuil, A Ruin
- Cois Abhainn Na Sead
- Da Mba Liomsa An Ainnir
- The bells of heaven (with company)
- What would you do if you married a soldier_
- Do thugas gra cleibh duit
- Faiche bhrea aerach an cheoil
- All ye that's pierced by Cupid's darts
- Raghad-sa o thuaidh leat, a bho
- Dance to Your Daddy & Cucanandy
- Barbara Allyn (Child 84)
- Lord Gregory [The Lass of Roch Royal]
- Song - Uncle Rat
- Níl Sé 'Na Lá
- Did you see my man_
- Sweet Boney, will I e'er see you more_
- Seoithin-seo
- Nil se 'na la
- Anonn 's anall, is trid an abhainn
- Taim cortha o bheith im' aonar im' lui
- Siúil, A Rúin
- An Gamhain Geal Bán
- Song - Shule Agrah
- Song - Lord Gregory
- Cois Abhainn Na Séad
- Nil Se Ina La
- Song - A Bhean Úd Thíos & conversation with Alan Lomax
- Dance to Your Daddy / Cucanandy-Nandy / What Would You Do?
- Dá Mba Liomsa An Ainnir
- A Chaipín-Ar-Leathstuaic
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