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Thread #76336 Message #1352050
Posted By: GUEST,Weasel Books
09-Dec-04 - 11:42 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Looking for Elizabethan Era songs - help
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Looking for Elizabethan Era songs - help

The lyrics of 'Follow Me Up to Carlow' are NOT Elizabethan. They were written by the the same man that wrote those of 'Danny Boy'. The tune however is supposed to have been played before the battle.