The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #23701   Message #265809
Posted By: Joe Offer
27-Jul-00 - 12:39 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Blackbird of Sweet Avondale
Subject: Rose of Avondale
Ach, Dan, come back! I was hoping you could comment on the meaning of "He flew from my arms in Dublin to Queens." Where's Queens? I take it "Kilmainham" is a prison, but where, and is there a story behind it?
Is there more of a story behind how the song was found?
-Joe Offer-