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Thread #126706   Message #2821360
Posted By: John MacKenzie
25-Jan-10 - 04:51 PM
Thread Name: Imaginary places in song??
Subject: RE: Imaginary places in song??
Always thought it was Walker Shaw, shaw means coppice or wooded area Shaw

It is also used in Hamish Henderson's 51st Division's farewell To Sicily.
Fare weel ye banks o' Sicily, fare ye weel, ye valleys an' shaws