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Thread #123208   Message #2711216
Posted By: The Borchester Echo
28-Aug-09 - 09:00 PM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: O'Reilly the Fisherman
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: O'Reilly the Fisherman
"One evening fair to take the air" is a floating verse but it is the first line of Blackwaterside, not "As I roved out one evening" which is the first line of Handsome Sailor Boy and doubtless others of that ilk.

I thought the OP meant she lived near Lynne Heraud (who I've never heard do Riley The Fisherman (which doesn't mean she doesn't) but she's probably at Towersey this weekend.