Volume: CBÉ 0189

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1. Old Song (continued)

   “Oh then rise up gallant Sweeney...”

   

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   bring them down to yon green land And 'tis there you might be able to plough the Rocks of Bán Recorded from Mrs Harpur age 85 years She spent her early days working, as a domestic servant, for farmers in locality of Clearston She learned all the old songs when she was young, they were popular at that time.

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   Item type

   cbe.types.AMH

   Language

   English

   Writing mode

   Handwritten

   Writing script

   Roman script

   Informant

   • Mrs Harpur