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Thread #30701 Message #3150939
Posted By: MartinRyan
09-May-11 - 01:59 PM
Thread Name: CarrickfergusMeaning:marble stones as black as ink
Subject: RE: CarrickfergusMeaning:marble stones as black as ink
Sorry - hadn't noticed these recent postings.
'Kilkenny' is in the earliest printed versions we have i.e. the broadside "The Young Sick Lover" referenced in O'Muirithe's book on macaronic songs. No sign of Ballygran in any shape or form