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Thread #45592   Message #674583
Posted By: GUEST,johntm
23-Mar-02 - 01:15 AM
Thread Name: Origin: Cathleen (tr. Thomas MacIntyre)
Subject: Lyr Add: CATHLEEN (tr. Thomas MacIntyre)
Does anyone know the Irish for this?

CATHLEEN

Lovely whore though,
Lovely, lovely whore,
And choosy –
Slept with Conn,
Slept with Niall.
Slept with Brian,
Slept with Rory.
Slide then,
The long slide.
Of course it shows.

Translation by Thomas MacIntyre