Ribald Classic: Owen Mulready's Dream
September, 1980
There lived long ago near Ballaghaderreen a man named Owen Mulready, who should not have had a care in all the wide world. Owen was blessed with a kind master and a fine little plot of ground. But there was one small thing that weighed upon him. He had never had what the old folk called a brionglóid guagach--a wet dream.Often when Owen visited the local alehouse, the men would tell of the strange and wondrous dreams they had. When talk turned to these matters, Owen would fall silent. As he nurse...
