The Binneas Collection

Skellig Six 18 Heritage Trail

In this composition, Sigerson Clifford beautifully captures the everyday life of Cahersiveen and some of its charachters.

The song takes the form of a letter from an expatriate living in America writing back home. In the letter the maximum amount of knowledge is sought in the least amount of words. This was the day before easy and affordable access to a telephone.

Song lyrics here

More detailed information about composer and song here