The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #7931   Message #2779254
Posted By: bradfordian
03-Dec-09 - 04:00 AM
Thread Name: Ellen Vannen/Ellan Vannin - definitive name/lyrics
Subject: RE: Ellen Vannen
"Few Manxmen now remember
The third day in the month December
A terrible storm in ninety-nine
Ellen Vannen sailed the very last time"

Slight error in the digitrad.
Should read:
A terrible storm in NINETEEN NINE. (Check out my earlier link)

Brad