The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #31333   Message #3782720
Posted By: GUEST
02-Apr-16 - 01:25 AM
Thread Name: Help: Moorlough Shore
Subject: RE: Help: Moorlough Shore
"Ye winds that blow o'er Martin's hills" suggests, though it may be a coincidence, Slieve Martin, a mountain near Rostrevor (close to Warrenpoint), which would also tend to suggest a County Down origin for the song.

I suspect we will never know for certain.