School: Abbey (B.), Celbridge (roll number 5350)

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Celbridge, Co. Kildare
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P. J. McManus
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    So right you are my jolly rebel
    Right you are
    II
    Mickey Tyndall phoned to Allenbill and the men are going on strike
    Very well says Jean Wardell I want my house and bike
    So right you are my jolly rebel
    Right you are.
    III
    There going to tax the whiskey and there going to tax the snuff
    But they needn't tax the porter for they have it taxed enough
    So right you are my jolly rebel
    Right you are.
    The writer of this song is unnown
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    Topics
    1. genre
      1. poetry
        1. folk poetry (~9,504)
    Language
    English
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    Tom Paisley
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    Male