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GUEST,Declan | Lyr Req: Back Home in Derry (Bobby Sands) (90* d) | RE: Lyr Req: Edmund Fitzgerald sound-alike | 22 May 02 |
1803 was the year of Robert Emmet's abortive rebellion in Dublin and fits in with the vision of Bold Emmet dying later in the song. So I think he was taking political rather than poetic licence. |