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Thread #49539 Message #2676427
Posted By: GUEST
10-Jul-09 - 06:15 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Three years ago this very day I left the
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Three years ago this very day I left the
landed in New York....With not a soul to greet me there, a stranger on the shore, but Irish luck was with me and..gained riches galore. And now I'm going back again to dear old Erin's Isle the folk will meet me on the pier and greet me with a smile. There's lots of faces I sure forgot, I've been so long away, but me Mother will introduce them all and this to me she'll say Shake hands with your uncle Mike me boy And here's your sister Kate And here's the girl who used to swing Down by the garden gate Shake hands with all of the neighbours and kiss the coleens all You're as welcome as a flower in may to dear old Donegal