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Thread #71083   Message #1214380
Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
25-Jun-04 - 04:16 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Moses Ri-Tooral-I-Ay
Subject: RE: Origins: Moses Ri-Tooral-I-Ay
Briscoe was Lord Mayor of Dublin ca. 1957. (See photo at www.life.com/Life/burrows/a4.html). Brain O'Higgins held the copyright, and was the writer as Martin Ryan notes; be glad to see the details.
Was Margaret Barry the first to record it?