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Posted By: Q (Frank Staplin)
27-Nov-05 - 01:38 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: macushla mavourneen
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: macushla mavourneen
Thanks, Peace, for posting the lyrics.
Last verse, correction- By the hokey, not by the hockey.
Cushla mavourneen- 'Macushla mavourneen' always makes me think of that other saccarine song so often heard.

The National Library of Scotland has a good clear transcription of a broadside c. 1850-1870. The Oul' Bog Hole