Robert Cinnamond

Robert Cinnamond (18 May 1884 – 3 June 1968) was an Irish traditional singer and collector of songs.

Along with his siblings he attended the nearby school located at the front of St. Mary's chapel, Tullyballydonnell.

He married Elizabeth Murphy in 1913 - she died in 1936 giving birth to their ninth child.

He was interviewed by Seán Ó Boyle as part of the field recording venture carried out in Ireland by the BBC between 1952 and 1957.

[2] One of his best known pieces was "Dobbin's Flowery Vale", which was adapted for the flute by Frankie Kennedy.